Crime & Safety in West Carrollton, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.52
per 1,000 residents
-22% vs national
Property Crime Rate
16.49
per 1,000 residents
-24% vs national
Total Crimes
256
2024
Violent Clearance
47%
cases solved
+10% vs national
Property Clearance
14%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+35%
vs 10K-25K avg
+35% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-17.9%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How West Carrollton Compares
Source: FBI (2024)West Carrollton vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. West Carrollton 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)West Carrollton police solve 53% 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 | 9 | 0.70 | 22.2% |
| Robbery | Violent | 2 | 0.16 | 50.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 34 | 2.66 | 52.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 32 | 2.50 | 21.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 139 | 10.86 | 15.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 40 | 3.13 | 0.0% |
West Carrollton, OH reported 45 violent crimes and 211 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.52 per 1,000 residents is 21.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 47% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 139 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 50.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), West Carrollton's violent crime rate is 35% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45 | 211 | 3.52 | 16.49 |
| 2023 | 55 | 293 | 4.28 | 22.81 |
| 2022 | 29 | 234 | 2.24 | 18.07 |
| 2021 | 40 | 281 | 3.12 | 21.92 |
| 2020 | 32 | 205 | 2.49 | 15.97 |
| 2019 | 45 | 233 | 3.49 | 18.08 |
| 2018 | 37 | 261 | 2.87 | 20.24 |
| 2017 | 23 | 285 | 1.78 | 22.10 |
| 2016 | 22 | 358 | 1.70 | 27.66 |
| 2015 | 38 | 371 | 2.93 | 28.58 |