Number of Robberies
Robbery Rate
Number of Robberies
| wdt_ID | Year | Springfield | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2010 | 216 | 16,486 | 369,089 |
| 3 | 2011 | 209 | 15,991 | 354,772 |
| 4 | 2012 | 178 | 15,396 | 355,051 |
| 5 | 2013 | 208 | 14,483 | 345,095 |
| 6 | 2014 | 223 | 12,753 | 325,802 |
| 7 | 2015 | 163 | 12,628 | 327,799 |
| 8 | 2016 | 184 | 12,589 | 330,044 |
| 9 | 2017 | 177 | 11,220 | 320,595 |
| 10 | 2018 | 143 | 9,188 | 282,018 |
| 11 | 2019 | 124 | ||
| 12 | 2020 | 107 | ||
| 13 | 2021 | 128 | ||
| 14 | 2022 | 136 |
Robbery Rate
| wdt_ID | Year | Springfield | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2010 | 356.4 | 142.9 | 119.3 |
| 3 | 2011 | 344.6 | 138.6 | 113.9 |
| 4 | 2012 | 295.0 | 133.3 | 113.1 |
| 5 | 2013 | 346.6 | 125.2 | 109.0 |
| 6 | 2014 | 378.7 | 110.0 | 102.2 |
| 7 | 2015 | 272.6 | 108.1 | 102.2 |
| 8 | 2016 | 309.2 | 108.2 | 102.9 |
| 9 | 2017 | 300.8 | 96.2 | 98.6 |
| 10 | 2018 | 242.3 | 78.6 | 86.2 |
| 11 | 2019 | 209.7 | 75.8 | 81.8 |
| 12 | 2020 | 181.5 | 66.9 | 73.9 |
| 13 | 2021 | 217.0 | 59.3 | 65.5 |
| 14 | 2022 | 231.9 | 53.1 | 66.1 |
These data measure the total number and rate of robberies reported to the Springfield city police office, compared to the Clark County sheriff’s office, Ohio and the United States.
- Robbery in Springfield has decreased from 356.4.6 to 300.8 per 100,000 residents. In number, there were 39 fewer murders committed in 2017 than in 2010.
- Robbery rates have stayed about the same in Ohio and the United States.
All data comes from the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
This information comes from the Crime Data Explorer for Springfield and Clark County.
Crime rates are typically calculated by number of total incidents per 100,000 people. Because the city of Springfield has a population of less than 100,000, these rates are actually higher than the real number of incidents. For instance, the rate of Springfield robbery in 2011 was 344.6 while the Springfield population in 2011 was 60608; this means that there were actually 209 robberies in Springfield that year.
This post was last updated on 4 November 2019.