Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
West Chester Township, OH Crime Grade
How West Chester Township 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
4/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Ohio
5/10
vs. Ohio cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in West Chester Township, OH was 107.8 per 100,000 residents (70 incidents over a population of 64,911). That puts West Chester Township Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 62% below the Ohio statewide rate of 283.3.
That ranks West Chester Township #1,213 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 68% of them, and #97 of 213 in Ohio. Violent crime is up 12% year over year and down 17% over the last five years.
West Chester Township, OH crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- B (4/10)
- Ohio Grade
- B (5/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 107.8 / 100k
- National rank
- #1,213 of 3,771
- OH rank
- #97 of 213
- Safer than
- 68% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 12%
- 5-year change
- down 17%
- Population
- 64,911
- Reporting agency
- West Chester Township Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by West Chester Township Police Department (FBI ORI OH0091500) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About West Chester Township, OH
Also known as
- Westchester
- Cadwallader
- Coldwater
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. West Chester Township (red), Ohio (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
West Chester Township 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 | 129.7(82) | 91.4(57) | 82.7(52) | 96.3(61) | 107.8(70) |
| Murder | 1.6(1) | 3.2(2) | 0.0(0) | 1.6(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 42.7(27) | 14.4(9) | 17.5(11) | 22.1(14) | 15.4(10) |
| Robbery | 22.1(14) | 22.4(14) | 17.5(11) | 0.0(0) | 18.5(12) |
| Aggravated assault | 63.3(40) | 51.3(32) | 47.7(30) | 72.6(46) | 73.9(48) |
| Property crime | 1744.9(1,103) | 1681.8(1,049) | 1428.6(898) | 1632.6(1,034) | 1364.9(886) |
| Burglary | 155.0(98) | 155.5(97) | 101.8(64) | 129.5(82) | 83.2(54) |
| Larceny | 1474.4(932) | 1446.1(902) | 1232.9(775) | 1356.3(859) | 1149.3(746) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 110.7(70) | 75.4(47) | 89.1(56) | 146.8(93) | 130.9(85) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the West Chester Township, 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 West Chester Township 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 West Chester Township calculated?
- West Chester Township'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 West Chester Township 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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