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Is Maumee, Ohio Safe?

Population 13,521 · Safer than 23% of US cities

Improving· 2023 FBI UCR data

In a community of 13,521, each crime incident has a bigger statistical impact. Maumee earns a D+ with violent crime close to the national average. The trend has been positive. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,426 per 100K.

Maumee Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricMaumeeOhio AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate320.4312.4363.8
Property Crime Rate2158.52033.51,832.3
Murder Rate6.0--5.7
Assault Rate217.0--268.2
Theft Rate1426.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate348.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyD+

247.9 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC

320/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeD+

2159/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Maumee

Violent crime in Maumee is close to the national average. The rate of 320.4 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is above the national average at 2158.5 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,426 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Maumee Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder6
01.1x national avgAvg: 5.7
Assault217
081% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery40
063% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary235
087% of avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,426
01.0x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft348
01.1x national avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Maumee Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Maumee
320.4
State
312.4
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Maumee
2158.5
State
2033.5
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maumee Safety

Is Maumee safe?
Not especially. Maumee earns a D+ with a crime rate of 247.9 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs close to the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Maumee?
247.9 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 320.4 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 2158.5 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Maumee safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Maumee's D+ grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (1,426 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Maumee?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Maumee generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Maumee police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Maumee?
No. Crime in Maumee has been trending down, which is good news for the D+-rated city.
How does Maumee compare to other cities in Ohio?
Below average for the state. Maumee ranks behind about 73% of Ohio cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.2x the national rate.
How safe is Maumee to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is close to the national average, which is encouraging. Crime has been dropping, which helps.
How bad is crime in Maumee?
Bad. A D+ grade and 247.9 per-thousand rate put Maumee below 77% of US cities. Violent crime at 320 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Maumee?
320.4 per 100,000, which is 12% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (217), robbery (40), and murder (6.0) per 100,000.

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