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Kent Crime Rate Report (Ohio)

Kent crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 26 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Kent for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Kent in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 43.79% and the city property crime rate in Kent was lower than the national property crime rate average by 48.95%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Kent was lower than the violent crime rate in Ohio by 33.17% and the city property crime rate in Kent was lower than the property crime rate in Ohio by 45.16%.

Property and Violent Crime
Kent Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Kent Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Kent Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault37
Arson0
Burglary26
Larceny and Theft178
Motor Vehicle Theft13
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape1
Robbery13
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)292
Property Crime217
Violent Crime51
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault29
Arson0
Burglary20
Larceny and Theft204
Motor Vehicle Theft21
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape0
Robbery5
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)320
Property Crime245
Violent Crime34

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Kent Property Crime

Kent Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Kent Crime 2025

Kent Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Kent Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Kent Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Kent, Ohio crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Kent crime report data for 2026 was projected from 26 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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