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Kent, OH Crime and Crime Rate

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The Kent crime rate is lower than the Ohio average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #291

Kent, OH	1,125.70
Ohio	1,691.16
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Kent, OH Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Kent, OH	Count	0	2	15	59	103	458	17	10
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	6.1	46.0	181.1	316.1	1,405.7	52.2	30.7	818
	Ohio	Per 100,000	4.0	35.3	110.0	127.4	680.0	1,963.6	155.4	NA	1,438
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Kent, OH	Count	0	5	26	25	134	511	16	4
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	16.6	86.3	83.0	444.9	1,696.5	53.1	13.3	969
	Ohio	Per 100,000	3.9	24.4	124.2	123.2	790.2	1,968.5	168.8	NA	1,462
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Kent, OH	Count	0	7	18	37	168	450	18	10
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	24.2	62.2	127.9	580.7	1,555.3	62.2	34.6	1,054
	Ohio	Per 100,000	4.3	31.7	132.0	131.7	895.9	2,052.5	169.0	NA	1,598
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Kent, OH	Count	2	6	17	33	146	472	32	16
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	6.9	20.7	58.8	114.1	504.8	1,631.8	110.6	55.3	1,128
	Ohio	Per 100,000	4.4	31.5	139.1	132.4	976.3	2,195.9	182.5	NA	1,693
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Kent, OH	Count	1	8	9	21	156	451	24	19
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	3.6	28.8	32.3	75.5	560.7	1,621.0	86.3	68.3	1,054
	Ohio	Per 100,000	4.1	32.1	142.8	136.2	923.3	2,138.8	183.1	NA	1,661
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Kent, OH	Count	1	12	15	38	129	431	28	32
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	3.6	42.9	53.6	135.9	461.3	1,541.3	100.1	114.4	1,156
	Ohio	Per 100,000	4.5	34.8	154.1	138.7	902.9	2,169.8	198.3	NA	1,704
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Kent, OH	Count	0	7	20	40	165	436	38	39
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	24.8	70.8	141.5	583.8	1,542.5	134.4	138.0	1,123
	Ohio	Per 100,000	4.7	38.5	163.0	142.1	892.8	2,270.5	248.4	NA	1,788
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Kent, OH	Count	0	7	11	59	186	478	33	45
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	25.1	39.4	211.3	666.2	1,712.0	118.2	161.2	1,224
	Ohio	Per 100,000	4.5	38.8	159.2	140.7	859.1	2,301.6	294.6	NA	1,793
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Kent, OH	Count	0	7	24	29	179	596	30	47
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	24.9	85.2	103.0	635.5	2,115.8	106.5	166.9	1,263
	Ohio	Per 100,000	4.7	39.6	166.8	139.2	909.8	2,442.8	326.1	NA	1,887
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Kent, OH	Count	0	11	19	44	201	571	62	67
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	39.8	68.8	159.3	727.9	2,067.9	224.5	242.6	1,467
	Ohio	Per 100,000	5.1	39.8	163.1	143.4	872.8	2,429.0	360.9	NA	1,887
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Kent, OH	15.56
Ohio	32.00
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Kent, OH Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Kent, OH	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Ohio	Per 100,000	4.1	2.5	0.3	0.7	0.6	0.1	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Kent, OH	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Ohio	Per 100,000	3.6	2.2	0.2	0.6	0.4	0.2	35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Kent, OH	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Ohio	Per 100,000	2.6	1.3	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.1	26
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Kent, OH	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Ohio	Per 100,000	2.3	1.3	0.2	0.6	0.2	0.0	23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Kent, OH	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Ohio	Per 100,000	2.6	1.5	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.0	25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Kent, OH	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Ohio	Per 100,000	3.1	1.5	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.6	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Kent, OH	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	3.5	3.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	35
	Ohio	Per 100,000	3.8	2.1	0.3	0.6	0.5	0.3	38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Kent, OH	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Ohio	Per 100,000	3.6	1.9	0.3	0.6	0.5	0.3	35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Kent, OH	Count	3	3	0	0	0	0
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	10.7	10.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	106
	Ohio	Per 100,000	3.5	2.1	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.1	34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Kent, OH	1.54
Ohio	2.56
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Kent, OH Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Kent, OH	Count	53	39	14
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	162.7	119.7	43.0	1.41
	Ohio	Per 100,000	288.3	217.1	71.2	2.53
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2012	Kent, OH	Count	54	41	13
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	186.6	141.7	44.9	1.64
	Ohio	Per 100,000	258.3	198.9	59.5	2.29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Kent, OH	Count	63	41	22
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	217.8	141.7	76.1	1.80
	Ohio	Per 100,000	292.5	210.8	81.7	2.52
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Kent, OH	Count	56	42	14
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	201.3	151.0	50.3	1.76
	Ohio	Per 100,000	298.9	210.2	88.7	2.55
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Kent, OH	Count	56	42	14
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	200.3	150.2	50.1	1.75
	Ohio	Per 100,000	291.5	216.3	75.2	2.54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Kent, OH	Count	56	42	14
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	198.1	148.6	49.5	1.73
	Ohio	Per 100,000	323.9	224.9	99.0	2.74
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Kent, OH	Count	54	40	14
	Kent, OH	Per 100,000	193.4	143.3	50.1	1.68
	Ohio	Per 100,000	307.3	217.3	89.9	2.62
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Kent, OH	Count	54	40	14
2005	Kent, OH	Count	53	39	14