Downtown Fostoria, Fostoria, OH Assault Crime Rates and Maps

B+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A-
Property Crime Grade	B+
Other Crime Grade	C+

Which crimes are included?

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A crime occurs every 4 days 10 hours (on average) in Downtown Fostoria.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Downtown Fostoria in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Fostoria are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Downtown Fostoria, Fostoria, OH Safe?

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Fostoria is in the 92nd percentile for safety, meaning 8% of neighborhoods are safer and 92% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Fostoria's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Downtown Fostoria is 0.9251 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Fostoria generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Downtown Fostoria may be as high as 1 in 796 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,835 in the southeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Downtown Fostoria, Fostoria, OH: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Downtown Fostoria has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Downtown Fostoria, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Downtown Fostoria residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Downtown Fostoria has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Downtown Fostoria has 0, have the same problem. Of Downtown Fostoria’s 3,055 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Downtown Fostoria Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Downtown Fostoria residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.9251
Robbery	0.6902
Rape	0.8732
Murder	0.0319
Total Violent Crime	2.520 (A-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	12.55
Vehicle Theft	0.3644
Burglary	2.183
Arson	0.0916
Total Property Crime	15.19 (B+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1508
Drug Crimes	1.937
Vandalism	6.311
Identity Theft	0.7303
Animal Cruelty	0.0229
Total "Other" Rate	9.152 (C+)

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Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Downtown Fostoria is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Fostoria.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Brookside, Findlay, OH	B	C+	B+	C+
Findlay Downtown Historic District, Findlay, OH	C+	C+	C+	C+
Downtown Fremont Historic District, Fremont, OH	C+	C+	C+	C+
Perrysburg Historic District, Perrysburg, OH	B+	A	B+	A
Maumee Uptown Historic District, Maumee, OH	C+	A-	C+	A
Beverly, Toledo, OH	C+	B+	B-	A-
Glendale-Heatherdowns, Toledo, OH	D+	C	D+	C
Southwyck, Toledo, OH	C	B+	C	B+
East Toledo, Toledo, OH	D	D+	C-	D+
Bucyrus Commercial Historical District, Bucyrus, OH	C+	B	C+	B+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Downtown Fostoria is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Fox Farm, Great Falls, MT	B	B+	B+	B+
Historic District, Natchitoches, LA	D+	D	D	D
Minikahda Vista, St. Louis Park, MN	C-	B+	B+	B+
Painted Meadows, Santa Fe, TX	A	B	B	B
Downtown Bryan, Bryan, TX	D-	D	D	D
Upper Dimond, Oakland, CA	B	D+	D+	C-
Pioneer, Butte, MT	F	F	F	F
Holgate Avenue Historic District, Defiance, OH	B+	B+	B+	B+
Maumee Uptown Historic District, Maumee, OH	C+	A-	A-	A
Palm Springs, Apache Junction, AZ	A	A-	A-	B+

Considering only the assault rate, Downtown Fostoria is safer than the Ohio state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Fostoria, Fostoria, OH average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Downtown Fostoria schools on SchoolGrade

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Downtown Fostoria, Fostoria, OH Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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