Crime & Safety in Vermilion, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.47
per 1,000 residents
-90% vs national
Property Crime Rate
5.60
per 1,000 residents
-74% vs national
Total Crimes
65
2024
Violent Clearance
120%
cases solved
+183% vs national
Property Clearance
20%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-82%
vs 10K-25K avg
-82% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+24.9%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Vermilion Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Vermilion vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Vermilion is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Vermilion police solve 167% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 1 | 0.09 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.09 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 3 | 0.28 | 166.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 4 | 0.37 | 75.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 55 | 5.13 | 16.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 1 | 0.09 | 0.0% |
Vermilion, OH reported 5 violent crimes and 60 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.47 per 1,000 residents is 89.6% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 120% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 55 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Vermilion's violent crime rate is 82% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 60 | 0.47 | 5.60 |
| 2023 | 4 | 8 | 0.37 | 0.75 |
| 2022 | 1 | 22 | 0.09 | 2.05 |
| 2021 | 0 | 45 | 0.00 | 4.30 |
| 2020 | 2 | 71 | 0.19 | 6.84 |
| 2019 | 2 | 91 | 0.19 | 8.73 |
| 2018 | 4 | 132 | 0.38 | 12.65 |
| 2017 | 3 | 95 | 0.29 | 9.15 |
| 2016 | 3 | 107 | 0.29 | 10.28 |
| 2015 | 6 | 164 | 0.57 | 15.69 |