Lima, OH Metro Area has been facing issues with crime, particularly in the form of violent and property crimes. According to background information, the violent crime rate in this area is 19.6, which is slightly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate of 45.7 is significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. This reflects the challenges faced by law enforcement and the community in keeping the city safe. Despite efforts to combat crime, there is still a concerning level of criminal activity in the Lima, OH Metro Area, which can have a negative impact on the quality of life and sense of security for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lima Metro Area violent crime is 19.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Lima Metro Area property crime is 45.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lima, Ohio does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Springfield, Ohio. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Springfield, Ohio. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.