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

Crime Index, #363

Defiance, OH	1,594.97
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.

Defiance, OH Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Defiance, OH	Count	2	11	8	10	76	392	4	0
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	11.9	65.6	47.7	59.6	453.1	2,337.2	23.8	0.0	1,461
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	1	11	3	16	86	385	2	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	6.0	65.5	17.9	95.3	512.2	2,293.0	11.9	17.9	1,375
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	0	12	4	10	102	508	6	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	72.2	24.1	60.2	613.7	3,056.4	36.1	18.0	1,547
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	0	4	3	6	85	602	2	2
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	24.2	18.2	36.4	515.0	3,647.2	12.1	12.1	1,361
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	0	8	6	6	76	575	5	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	50.3	37.7	37.7	477.6	3,613.6	31.4	18.9	1,505
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	0	11	4	4	60	563	7	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	68.7	25.0	25.0	374.9	3,517.4	43.7	18.7	1,496
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	0	11	4	22	74	576	4	2
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	69.1	25.1	138.1	464.6	3,616.7	25.1	12.6	1,671
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	0	16	8	11	82	692	4	4
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	99.0	49.5	68.1	507.5	4,282.4	24.8	24.8	1,975
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	1	21	3	8	86	565	12	7
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	6.2	129.9	18.6	49.5	531.8	3,494.1	74.2	43.3	1,998
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	0	8	3	20	102	524	9	2
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	0.0	49.7	18.7	124.4	634.2	3,258.1	56.0	12.4	1,561
	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

Defiance, OH	95.11
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.

Defiance, OH Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Defiance, OH	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Defiance, 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	Defiance, OH	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Defiance, 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	Defiance, OH	Count	4	2	0	2	0	0
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	24.1	12.0	0.0	12.0	0.0	0.0	240
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	12.1	12.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	121
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Defiance, 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	Defiance, OH	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	6.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.2	0.0	62
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	3	2	0	1	0	0
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	18.8	12.6	0.0	6.3	0.0	0.0	188
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	6.2	0.0	0.0	6.2	0.0	0.0	61
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	3	2	0	0	1	0
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	18.6	12.4	0.0	0.0	6.2	0.0	185
	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

Defiance, OH	1.63
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.

Defiance, OH Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Defiance, OH	Count	29	26	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	172.9	155.0	17.9	1.64
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	29	26	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	172.7	154.9	17.9	1.64
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	30	27	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	180.5	162.4	18.0	1.71
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	29	26	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	175.7	157.5	18.2	1.67
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	30	27	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	188.5	169.7	18.9	1.79
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	30	27	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	187.4	168.7	18.7	1.78
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	31	28	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	194.7	175.8	18.8	1.85
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	33	30	3
	Defiance, OH	Per 100,000	204.2	185.7	18.6	1.95
	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	Defiance, OH	Count	30	27	3
2005	Defiance, OH	Count	28	25	3