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Ashland, OH Crime Rate

Population: 18,552 • Latest FBI Data

76Score
B
Above Average Safety
32
Violent Crimes
172.5/100k · 11% of total
263
Property Crimes
1417.6/100k · 89% of total
0
Murders
5
Robberies
14
Assaults
27
Burglaries

Is Ashland, OH Safe?

Ashland, OH is a safe city with a safety score of 76/100, placing it safer than 40% of US cities. The city ranks #5,368 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 172.5 per 100k is 55% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 11% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ashland, OH safe to live in?
Ashland, OH is considered a safe city, scoring 76/100. It is safer than 40% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Ashland, OH's crime rate?
Ashland, OH has a violent crime rate of 172.5 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 1417.6 per 100k. It ranks #5,368 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Ashland, OH safe at night?
With a safety score of 76/100, Ashland, OH is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Ashland, OH good for families?
Yes, Ashland, OH is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 76/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
1417.6/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
172.5/100k (55% below US avg)

Ashland, OH has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Yellow Springs · Kent · Dayton · Athens · Oberlin

State: Safest Cities in Ohio

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ZIP Codes in Ashland, OH: 44805

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