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Stark County, OH Arrest Records

Stark County, OH is among the safest counties in the USA with 0.24 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, Summit counties in Ohio.
Stark County, OH property crime rate is 4.44 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 1,146 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that increased by 0.44% compared to 2015.

Stark County, OH Crime Rate

Total arrests in Stark County in 2016 decreased by 7.22% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 86 to 89 while non-violent crime decreased by 7.73% from 1,798 to 1,659.

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

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 1,146
Burglary 379
Motor vehicle theft 134
Aggravated assault 49
Revised rape 22

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Stark County increased by 3.49% from 2015 and increased by 2.3% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 87 to 89. In 2016 violent crime rate in Stark County was 94.92% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.024%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Stark County decreased by 7.73% from 2015 and decreased by 17.99% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 2,023 to 1,659. In 2016 property crime rate in Stark County was 84.38% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.444%.

How Stark stands up against other counties

Stark vs. Butler

You’ll be in more risk in Stark compared to Butler county that had 38.86% lower crime rate compared to Stark county according to the FBI.
Assault rates of 0.1312 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8422 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0583 in Butler county.
Motor Vehicle Theft rates of 0.3587 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8637 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0291 in Butler county.

Stark vs. Lucas

You’ll be in more risk in Stark compared to Lucas county that had 51.57% lower crime rate compared to Stark county according to the FBI.
Assault rates of 0.1312 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8422 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.1572 in Lucas county.
Burglary rates of 1.0144 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 5.0167 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.5549 in Lucas county.

Names with the most arrests in Stark

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Stark, Ohio, the most crimes, that's 35.91% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 21-30.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Stark County is 0.86% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 1.28 daily crimes that occur in Stark County.
  • Stark, OH is more violent than Butler.
  • In Stark County you have a 1 in 214 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Stark, OH have decreased by 7.22%.

Stark Police Departments

Cities in Stark County

Names in Stark County