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Juvenile Delinquency in Noble, OH

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Noble County, juvenile delinquency issues are on the rise. There are many reasons for the rise in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Ohio often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of crimes, and other family matters.

In 2017, a total of 97 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Noble County. Of that total, 34% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 33 court cases. Another 53% were dependency cases that accounted for 51 of the juvenile cases.

A lot of counties, including, Noble County, are focusing on family therapy and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Noble County juvenile delinquency numbers will show whether or not this approach is working.

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency975
Dependency440
Status285

Government of Noble County, OH

County Seat: Caldwell
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1851
Total Square Miles: 405
2019 Population: 14,406
Persons/Square Mile: 0.03

Noble County, OH Courts