Crime & Safety in Worthington, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.67
per 1,000 residents
-63% vs national
Property Crime Rate
12.43
per 1,000 residents
-43% vs national
Total Crimes
203
2024
Violent Clearance
42%
cases solved
-2% vs national
Property Clearance
8%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-36%
vs 10K-25K avg
-36% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+10.2%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Worthington Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Worthington vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Worthington 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)Worthington police solve 60% of robbery 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 | 0.07 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 5 | 0.35 | 60.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 18 | 1.25 | 38.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 15 | 1.04 | 13.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 151 | 10.48 | 7.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 13 | 0.90 | 0.0% |
Worthington, OH reported 24 violent crimes and 179 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.67 per 1,000 residents is 62.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 42% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 151 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 38.9% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Worthington's violent crime rate is 36% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 | 179 | 1.67 | 12.43 |
| 2023 | 22 | 226 | 1.51 | 15.53 |
| 2022 | 14 | 229 | 0.98 | 15.96 |
| 2021 | 11 | 332 | 0.74 | 22.31 |
| 2020 | 12 | 204 | 0.81 | 13.76 |
| 2019 | 10 | 236 | 0.67 | 15.87 |
| 2018 | 7 | 306 | 0.47 | 20.67 |
| 2017 | 11 | 272 | 0.75 | 18.51 |
| 2016 | 5 | 232 | 0.34 | 15.79 |
| 2015 | 1 | 313 | 0.07 | 21.45 |