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Paulding County, OH Arrest Records

Paulding County, OH is among the safest counties in the USA with 0.74 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has higher total crime rate than Lake, Montgomery, Hamilton, Lucas, Clermont counties in Ohio.
Paulding County, OH property crime rate is 7.32 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 99 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that increased by 33.78% compared to 2015.

Paulding County, OH Crime Rate

Total arrests in Paulding County in 2016 increased by 31.03% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes decreased from 16 to 14 while non-violent crime increased by 38% from 100 to 138.

5 Crimes In Paulding County, OH in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 99
Burglary 39
Revised rape 7
Aggravated assault 5
Murder 1

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Paulding County decreased by 12.5% from 2015 and increased by 27.27% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 11 to 14. In 2016 violent crime rate in Paulding County was 84.19% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.074%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Paulding County increased by 38% from 2015 and decreased by 32.02% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 203 to 138. In 2016 property crime rate in Paulding County was 74.26% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.732%.

How Paulding stands up against other counties

Paulding vs. Wyandot

You’ll be in more risk in Paulding compared to Wyandot county that had 89.34% lower crime rate compared to Paulding county according to the FBI.
Rape rates of 0.3711 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 0.0199 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0000 in Wyandot county.
Larceny rates of 5.2478 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 20.5437 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.4069 in Wyandot county.

Paulding vs. Harrison

You’ll be in more risk in Paulding compared to Harrison county that had 18.92% lower crime rate compared to Paulding county according to the FBI.
Robbery rates of 0.0530 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 1.3602 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.1307 in Harrison county.
Arson rates of 0.0000 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.1465 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.0653 in Harrison county.

Names with the most arrests in Paulding

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Paulding, Ohio, the most crimes, that's 37.98% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 21-30.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Paulding County is 0.76% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 2.21 daily crimes that occur in Paulding County.
  • Paulding, OH is more violent than Wyandot.
  • In Paulding County you have a 1 in 124 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Paulding, OH have increased by 31.03%.

Paulding Police Departments

Names in Paulding County