Licking County, OH Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Licking County in green. The most dangerous areas in Licking County 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 Licking County, OH Safe from Theft?

The B- grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US county. Licking County is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of counties are safer and 60% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Licking County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in Licking County is 10.31 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Licking County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Licking County may be as high as 1 in 57 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 156 in the southwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Licking County, OH: about 456 per year. The southeast part of Licking County has fewer cases of theft with only 65 in a typical year.

How Licking County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Licking County to the Ohio state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Licking County is safer than the Ohio state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Licking County, OH

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Licking County about $9,851,196 in 2025, or roughly $53 per resident. This is part of Licking County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Licking County, including every crime type and how Licking County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Licking County's crime maps on the Licking County overall crime page.

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Individual Licking County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of theft in Licking County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Licking County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Fairfield County, OH	A-	A+	B+	B
Knox County, OH	A	A-	A-	B+
Franklin County, OH	C-	B+	C-	C+
Perry County, OH	B+	B-	B	B-
Delaware County, OH	A-	A+	B+	B+
Muskingum County, OH	B	A-	C+	C-
Morrow County, OH	A	B	A-	A-
Pickaway County, OH	B+	A-	B	B
Hocking County, OH	B	C	B-	C
Coshocton County, OH	A+	A-	A+	A

Theft in County with Similar Populations

Licking County is lower versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Bayamon Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Beaufort County, SC	C	B-	B-	C+
Cass County, ND	D+	B+	B+	C
Charlotte County, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
DeSoto County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Tippecanoe County, IN	A-	A-	A-	B
Iredell County, NC	B-	B+	B+	B
Shawnee County, KS	D	D+	D+	D+
McLean County, IL	A	A	A	A
Muskegon County, MI	D+	D-	D-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Licking County, OH average SchoolGrade of A-, with 58% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Licking County schools on SchoolGrade

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