It is located in Defiance County, OH. It has a population of 16,594 inhabitants. The crime rate is - 295.29 per 10.000 people. There have been 490 arrests in 2017. The city has seen an uptick in arrest records since last year by 0.003%. The majority of crimes committed in Defiance are larceny/theft crimes - 390 incarcerations, whereas the least popular crime is the murder and non negligent manslaughter - only 0 arrests.
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The city has seen more non-violent crimes than violent. There have been 26 felony charges and 464 non-violent crimes.
For the time period of 2007-2017, the city of Defiance averaged 289 violent crimes. Of that total, 3 was for murder/non-negligent manslaughter, another 128 was for legacy rape, 48 was for robbery, and 110 was for aggravated assault.
It is situated in Defiance county, Ohio with a total number of 33 employees - 1 female, 29 male officers and 3 civilians. Defiance PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is OH0200100, it belongs to the East North Central division in the Midwest region with a region code of Region II.