Bryan, OH Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 87% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Bryan Safe?
Yes — Bryan is safe overall
A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.
Bryan has a crime rate that is 47% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 469.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 469
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
44% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 72
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
24% lower than national average
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Bryan Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
58 | -42% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Bryan Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bryan, OH?
Bryan, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 47% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 469 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 72 chance for property crime. Bryan has lower crime than 87% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Bryan, OH safe to live in?
Bryan is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Bryan is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Bryan?
The estimated violent crime rate in Bryan is 213.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 44% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 469 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.9 per 100K (42% below average); aggravated assault at 159.0 per 100K (41% below average); robbery at 37.3 per 100K (49% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Bryan?
The estimated property crime rate in Bryan is 1,392.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 24% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 72 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 128.4 per 100K (52% below average); larceny/theft at 1,042.0 per 100K (26% below average); vehicle theft at 222.3 per 100K (30% below average).
How does Bryan crime compare to the national average?
Bryan's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is larceny/theft (26% below average), while rape is 58% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Bryan has lower crime than 87% of them.
Is Bryan safe to visit?
Bryan is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 24% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Bryan crime compare to the rest of Ohio?
Ohio as a whole has crime that is 3% below the national average. Bryan's crime rate is 47% below the national average, making it safer the typical Ohio city.
What type of crime is most common in Bryan?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Bryan, with an estimated rate of 1,042.0 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 26% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,393 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (213 per 100K) in Bryan, which is consistent with national trends.