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

Crime Index, #294

West Chester, OH	1,131.41
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.

West Chester, OH Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	West Chester, OH	Count	0	14	22	19	214	1,210	35	8
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	23.5	36.9	31.9	358.9	2,029.2	58.7	13.4	921
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	1	10	15	17	221	1,149	29	13
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	1.7	16.8	25.2	28.6	371.8	1,933.2	48.8	21.9	871
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	0	28	12	14	215	1,078	23	4
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	47.5	20.4	23.8	365.0	1,830.3	39.1	6.8	952
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	0	30	33	30	255	1,137	32	13
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	51.2	56.3	51.2	434.9	1,939.0	54.6	22.2	1,122
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	0	21	21	29	334	1,160	26	11
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	37.3	37.3	51.5	593.2	2,060.2	46.2	19.5	1,130
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	2	29	13	29	300	1,254	26	9
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	3.6	51.7	23.2	51.7	535.1	2,236.9	46.4	16.1	1,249
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	1	23	34	29	281	1,218	46	15
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	1.8	41.3	61.1	52.1	504.7	2,187.8	82.6	26.9	1,219
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	1	14	35	28	324	1,334	43	16
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	1.8	25.4	63.4	50.7	586.8	2,416.0	77.9	29.0	1,238
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	2	24	37	39	247	1,431	52	15
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	3.7	44.2	68.2	71.9	455.2	2,637.0	95.8	27.6	1,387
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	0	21	20	25	294	1,278	63	15
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	39.1	37.2	46.5	547.1	2,378.0	117.2	27.9	1,226
	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

West Chester, OH	28.83
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.

West Chester, OH Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	West Chester, OH	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	1.7	0.0	1.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	16
	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
2012	West Chester, OH	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	1.7	0.0	0.0	1.7	0.0	0.0	16
	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
2009	West Chester, OH	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.0	17
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	3.6	3.6	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	West Chester, OH	Count	3	2	0	0	1	0
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	5.4	3.6	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.0	54
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	3.7	3.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	36
	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

West Chester, OH	1.60
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.

West Chester, OH Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	West Chester, OH	Count	101	83	18
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	169.4	139.2	30.2	1.54
	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
2013	West Chester, OH	Count	105	84	21
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	176.7	141.3	35.3	1.59
	Ohio	Per 100,000	315.3	244.8	70.5	2.80
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	West Chester, OH	Count	113	87	26
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	191.9	147.7	44.1	1.70
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	116	89	27
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	197.8	151.8	46.0	1.75
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	115	88	27
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	204.2	156.3	48.0	1.80
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	115	88	27
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	205.1	157.0	48.2	1.81
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	118	89	29
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	212.0	159.9	52.1	1.86
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	108	83	25
	West Chester, OH	Per 100,000	195.6	150.3	45.3	1.73
	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	West Chester, OH	Count	105	82	23
2005	West Chester, OH	Count	102	79	23