
Is Latcha / Moline a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
8 Registered Offenders Nearby
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to a travel plaza on Libbey Road for a reported theft from a truck. A worker called on behalf of a male truck driver who said items were taken from his truck after he apparently left his key in the door. The victim is waiting in a blue truck across from the fuel pumps for an officer. | Libbey Rd, Perrysburg, OH 43551 | Theft Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic mentions two pending calls for the same unit, including a possible vandalism on Lime Street and a broken water main reported on West First Street. | W 1st St, Woodville, OH 43469 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported that the driver from a previous traffic stop, who apparently does not have a valid license, will be off the roadway in the grass just south of a trail curve waiting for a ride near South St in Millbury. | South St, Millbury, OH 43447 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a reported traffic crash near Lime Road, where a vehicle was found in a ditch. A male on a motorcycle reportedly stopped and claimed the vehicle was his, suggesting the registered owner may be on scene. Fire units also responded to a separate fire alarm call on Bidwell Avenue. | Lime Rd, Woodville, OH 43469 | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, station 26 was requested to respond to a medical emergency near Daniel Drive for a patient with abdominal pain. | Daniel Dr, Millbury, OH 43447 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a female caller requested to make a report about a possible assault that reportedly occurred two days earlier at a truck stop on Libbey Road in Perrysburg. Dispatch arranged to transfer the caller to an officer to take the report. | Libbey Rd, Perrysburg, OH 43551 | Assault Report |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire/EMS requested to stage near North Middlesex Dr for a reportedly suicidal 34-year-old male. Dispatch advised no weapons were reported, and a friend/officer was with him. | Middlesex Dr, Genoa, OH 43430 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a call for an ill person at Elderly Life Apartments near Washington Street around 7:50. | Washington St, Genoa, OH 43430 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, woodville Fire was dispatched to a possible fall near Pemberville Road. | Pemberville Rd, Woodville, OH 43469 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to a possible incident near Pemberville Road in Woodville, Ohio. | Pemberville Rd, Woodville, OH 43469 | Fire |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Latcha / Moline is a rural neighborhood in Walbridge, Ohio, with a median home price of $265,001 and average rent of $1,697. The area features mostly medium to large single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with most residences owner occupied.
The neighborhood has a strong college student presence, with 15.1% of residents attending college, ranking it in the top 1.9% college-friendly places in Ohio. It also has a notable Polish ancestry population at 15.0%.
Vacancy rates are moderate at 6.8%, and the neighborhood offers a mix of occupations including clerical, executive, manufacturing, and sales roles.
Quick Facts
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 31.1% |
Housing market and real estate character
Latcha / Moline's housing stock is primarily medium to large single-family homes built mostly between 1970 and 1999, with some older homes built before 1940. Owner occupancy is very high, and vacancy rates are moderate.
| Vacancy Rate | 6.8% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Most built 1970-1999, some pre-1940 |
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and small apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Latcha / Moline is popular among college students and families with school-aged children. The neighborhood offers walkability and above average safety, making it suitable for these groups.
| College Enrollment | 15.1% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 31.1% |
Demographics
| College Enrollment | 15.1% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 31.1% |
| Income Level | Middle income |
| Top Ancestry | German (29.0%), English (17.4%), Polish (15.0%) |
| Languages Spoken | English (94.3%), Italian (3.1%) |
Commute
Most residents drive alone to work, with a majority commuting between 15 and 30 minutes, shorter than average for the U.S.
Latcha / Moline offers a convenient commute for most residents, with high car usage and moderate travel times.
| Drive Alone Rate | 86.0% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 9.7% |
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Latcha / Moline good for college students?
Yes, it ranks in the top 1.9% of college-friendly neighborhoods in Ohio with a high concentration of college students.
What is the owner occupancy rate?
Owner occupancy is very high, higher than 95.4% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What are typical commute times?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes, which is shorter than average.