With a crime rate for both violent and property crime combined of 6 per 1,000 residents, the crime rate in Waterville is one of the lower rates in America among communities of all sizes (lower than 63% of America's communities). One's chance of becoming a victim of crime in Waterville is one in 167. Compared to communities within Ohio, Waterville鈥榮 crime rate is lower than nearly 54% of the state's cities and towns. Compared to other communities of similar population size, Waterville has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Waterville is actually safer than most according to 蘑菇视频's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data. The crime data that 蘑菇视频 used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 18,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined. Now let us turn to take a look at how Waterville does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Waterville. 蘑菇视频's research shows that Waterville's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Waterville is one in 750. 蘑菇视频's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Waterville is below average to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in Waterville than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 214.