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Crime rate in Sandusky, Ohio (OH): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

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Crime rates in Sandusky by Year
Type	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Murders (per 100,000)	2 (7.1)	1 (3.6)	1 (3.6)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1 (3.7)	0 (0.0)	1 (3.8)	1 (3.9)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1 (3.9)
Rapes (per 100,000)	14 (49.7)	13 (46.6)	10 (35.7)	11 (40.2)	16 (59.1)	7 (25.9)	12 (44.9)	8 (30.8)	8 (31.2)	12 (47.1)	7 (27.6)	7 (27.1)
Robberies (per 100,000)	38 (134.9)	42 (150.6)	37 (132.1)	26 (94.9)	31 (114.5)	49 (181.6)	46 (172.3)	47 (180.8)	51 (199.0)	31 (121.8)	20 (78.8)	40 (155.0)
Assaults (per 100,000)	146 (518.3)	136 (487.6)	74 (264.2)	78 (284.8)	94 (347.1)	132 (489.1)	173 (648.0)	169 (650.2)	133 (519.0)	84 (329.9)	123 (484.6)	72 (278.9)
Burglaries (per 100,000)	417 (1,480.2)	373 (1,337.2)	337 (1,203.1)	338 (1,234.0)	378 (1,395.6)	385 (1,426.5)	359 (1,344.7)	398 (1,531.1)	393 (1,533.7)	295 (1,158.6)	310 (1,221.4)	327 (1,266.9)
Thefts (per 100,000)	1,384 (4,912.9)	1,663 (5,961.9)	1,552 (5,540.7)	1,300 (4,746.1)	1,359 (5,017.5)	1,379 (5,109.5)	1,345 (5,037.8)	1,126 (4,331.8)	1,049 (4,093.7)	922 (3,621.2)	960 (3,782.5)	1,020 (3,951.7)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)	70 (248.5)	53 (190.0)	70 (249.9)	71 (259.2)	80 (295.4)	67 (248.2)	92 (344.6)	67 (257.8)	38 (148.3)	20 (78.6)	3 (11.8)	19 (73.6)
Arson (per 100,000)	4 (14.2)	11 (39.4)	1 (3.6)	2 (7.3)	6 (22.2)	3 (11.1)	6 (22.5)	4 (15.4)	3 (11.7)	9 (35.3)	3 (11.8)	6 (23.2)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 304.8)	482.1	497.3	422.5	385.7	440.2	469.5	502.9	481.7	446.0	346.6	353.9	357.6

City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

According to our research of Ohio and other state lists there were 90 registered sex offenders living in Sandusky, Ohio as of April 16, 2014.
The ratio of number of residents in Sandusky to the number of sex offenders is 285 to 1.

See how dangerous Sandusky, OH is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Sandusky:
357.6
Huron:
175.0
Milan:
75.7
Norwalk:
154.9
Monroeville:
81.5
Port Clinton:
179.2
Clyde:
175.7
Vermilion:
135.9
Fremont:
331.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Sandusky:
234.3
U.S. Average:
214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Sandusky:
287.8
U.S. Average:
223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Sandusky:
254.0
U.S. Average:
238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Sandusky:
370.4
U.S. Average:
252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Sandusky:
422.4
U.S. Average:
259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Sandusky:
423.5
U.S. Average:
264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Sandusky:
343.1
U.S. Average:
258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Sandusky:
269.7
U.S. Average:
256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Sandusky:
214.0
U.S. Average:
262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Sandusky:
224.2
U.S. Average:
272.2

Violent crime rate in 2001
Sandusky:
346.9
U.S. Average:
276.6

Violent crime rate in 2000
Sandusky:
363.3
U.S. Average:
277.6

Property crime rate in 2011
Sandusky:
429.9
U.S. Average:
273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Sandusky:
404.9
U.S. Average:
276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Sandusky:
395.1
U.S. Average:
285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Sandusky:
496.6
U.S. Average:
302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Sandusky:
522.5
U.S. Average:
309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Sandusky:
532.7
U.S. Average:
317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Sandusky:
537.8
U.S. Average:
322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Sandusky:
534.4
U.S. Average:
327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Sandusky:
486.6
U.S. Average:
334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Sandusky:
516.6
U.S. Average:
336.9

Property crime rate in 2001
Sandusky:
552.8
U.S. Average:
337.2

Property crime rate in 2000
Sandusky:
538.7
U.S. Average:
331.5

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Latest news about crime in Sandusky, OH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Murders per 100,000 population

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City-data.com crime rate per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 44 (43 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.67
Ohio average:
1.99

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 46 (45 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.74
Ohio average:
2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 53 (47 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.85
Ohio average:
2.10

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 61 (52 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.04
Ohio average:
2.16

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 62 (52 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.03
Ohio average:
2.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 63 (53 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.04
Ohio average:
2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 62 (52 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.87
Ohio average:
2.03

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 61 (51 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.83
Ohio average:
2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 62 (52 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.87
Ohio average:
2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 66 (55 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.98
Ohio average:
2.13

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Zip code: 44870

Crime rate in Sandusky, Ohio (OH): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

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