Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Toledo, OH Crime Grade
How Toledo 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.
National
10/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Ohio
10/10
vs. Ohio cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Toledo, OH was 711.9 per 100,000 residents (1,883 incidents over a population of 264,490). That puts Toledo Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 151% above the Ohio statewide rate of 283.3.
That ranks Toledo #3,531 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 6% of them, and #204 of 213 in Ohio. Violent crime is down 32% year over year and down 36% over the last five years.
Toledo, OH crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- F (10/10)
- Ohio Grade
- F (10/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 711.9 / 100k
- National rank
- #3,531 of 3,771
- OH rank
- #204 of 213
- Safer than
- 6% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 32%
- 5-year change
- down 36%
- Population
- 264,490
- Reporting agency
- Toledo Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Toledo Police Department (FBI ORI OH0480700) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Toledo, OH
Also known as
- Port Lawrence
- Vistula
- Fort Industry
- Upper Toledo
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Toledo (red), Ohio (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Toledo 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.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 1105.4(2,984) | 1175.4(3,138) | 1162.1(3,072) | 1050.6(2,770) | 711.9(1,883) |
| Murder | 25.9(70) | 24.0(64) | 14.0(37) | 12.1(32) | 4.5(12) |
| Rape | 83.0(224) | 93.3(249) | 112.7(298) | 102.8(271) | 78.6(208) |
| Robbery | 166.7(450) | 185.8(496) | 129.0(341) | 108.5(286) | 74.1(196) |
| Aggravated assault | 829.8(2,240) | 872.3(2,329) | 906.4(2,396) | 827.2(2,181) | 554.7(1,467) |
| Property crime | 2913.6(7,865) | 3171.4(8,467) | 3076.7(8,133) | 2829.3(7,460) | 2074.2(5,486) |
| Burglary | 527.9(1,425) | 569.3(1,520) | 494.4(1,307) | 490.4(1,293) | 364.1(963) |
| Larceny | 1917.5(5,176) | 2109.1(5,631) | 2011.0(5,316) | 1882.3(4,963) | 1349.4(3,569) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 419.0(1,131) | 432.6(1,155) | 528.1(1,396) | 406.2(1,071) | 339.9(899) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Toledo, 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 Toledo 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 Toledo calculated?
- Toledo'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 Toledo 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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