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Crime rate in Mount Sterling, Ohio (OH): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Mount Sterling, OH compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Mount Sterling, OH

The 2011 crime rate in Mount Sterling, OH is 121 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.2 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 48.3% U.S. cities. The 2011 Mount Sterling crime rate rose by 96% compared to 2009. In the last 5 years Mount Sterling has seen increasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Mount Sterling, OH is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Mount Sterling:

121.1
Commercial Point:

44.0
South Bloomfield:

126.7
Grove City:

173.5
London:

222.8
West Jefferson:

74.5
Washington Court House:

305.8
Ashville:

107.8
Circleville:

345.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Mount Sterling by year

Type

2006

2008

2009

2011

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(55.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(488.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(112.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
15
(814.3)
5
(275.0)
3
(164.2)
8
(448.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
91
(4,940)
12
(660.1)
23
(1,259)
30
(1,683)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(162.9)
1
(55.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index365.494.161.9121.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Mount Sterling, Ohio as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mount Sterling is 102 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2011
Mount Sterling:

56.1
U.S. Average:

214.1

Violent crime rate in 2009
Mount Sterling:

0.0
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Mount Sterling:

55.0
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2006
Mount Sterling:

244.3
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Mount Sterling:

135.6
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Mount Sterling:

0.0
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Mount Sterling:

523.9
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Mount Sterling:

315.8
U.S. Average:

272.2

Property crime rate in 2011
Mount Sterling:

173.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2009
Mount Sterling:

95.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Mount Sterling:

96.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Mount Sterling:

434.3
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Mount Sterling:

274.0
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Mount Sterling:

210.0
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Mount Sterling:

127.2
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Mount Sterling:

184.6
U.S. Average:

336.9
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 9 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.74
Ohio average:

2.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 9 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.74
Ohio average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 11 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.30
Ohio average:

2.16

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 10 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.29
Ohio average:

2.14

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 9 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.68
Ohio average:

2.03

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 8 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.68
Ohio average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 7 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.68
Ohio average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 11 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.75
Ohio average:

2.13

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Mount Sterling, OH
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 43143.