Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025

Oxford, OH Crime Grade

How Oxford grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Ohio — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.

A

National

3/10

vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population

B

Ohio

4/10

vs. Ohio cities ≥ 10,000 population

In 2025, the violent crime rate in Oxford, OH was 84.2 per 100,000 residents (19 incidents over a population of 22,563). That puts Oxford 74% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 70% below the Ohio statewide rate of 283.3.

That ranks Oxford #940 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 75% of them, and #78 of 213 in Ohio. Violent crime is down 15% year over year and down 29% over the last five years.

Oxford, OH crime — key facts

National Crime Grade
A (3/10)
Ohio Grade
B (4/10)
Violent crime rate
84.2 / 100k
National rank
#940 of 3,771
OH rank
#78 of 213
Safer than
75% of U.S. cities
Year over year
down 15%
5-year change
down 29%
Population
22,563
Reporting agency
Oxford Police Department
Data year
2025 · FBI UCR

Reported by Oxford Police Department (FBI ORI OH0090700) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.

Violent crime rate, 5-year trend

Per 100,000 residents. Oxford (red), Ohio (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).

Oxford vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense

Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.

Full data, last 5 years

Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.

Offense20212022202320242025
Violent crime118.0(28)97.7(22)142.9(26)99.0(22)84.2(19)
Murder0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)
Rape16.9(4)35.5(8)44.0(8)40.5(9)31.0(7)
Robbery12.6(3)26.6(6)11.0(2)0.0(0)4.4(1)
Aggravated assault88.5(21)35.5(8)87.9(16)58.5(13)48.8(11)
Property crime1259.9(299)1616.3(364)1500.5(273)967.2(215)664.8(150)
Burglary198.0(47)248.7(56)159.4(29)135.0(30)75.3(17)
Larceny986.0(234)1314.4(296)1308.1(238)805.3(179)576.2(130)
Motor vehicle theft75.8(18)48.8(11)33.0(6)27.0(6)8.9(2)

How the Crime Grade is calculated

What is the source of the Oxford, OH Crime Grade?
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
What metric does the Oxford Crime Grade use?
Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
How is the national decile for Oxford calculated?
Oxford's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
How is the Ohio state decile calculated?
Same calculation restricted to Ohio cities with population ≥ 10,000.
How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
How often is the Oxford Crime Grade refreshed?
Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.

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