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Shelby, OH Crime Rate

Population: 9,255 • Latest FBI Data

73Score
B
Above Average Safety
25
Violent Crimes
270.1/100k · 19% of total
105
Property Crimes
1134.5/100k · 81% of total
0
Murders
0
Robberies
18
Assaults
16
Burglaries

Is Shelby, OH Safe?

Shelby, OH has average safety with a score of 73/100, placing it around the middle of US cities. The city ranks #5,953 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 270.1 per 100k is 29% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 19% of all reported incidents.

Most residents feel safe day-to-day. Standard urban precautions are recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shelby, OH safe to live in?
Shelby, OH has average safety, scoring 73/100. It ranks around the middle of US cities. Standard urban precautions like securing valuables and staying aware of your surroundings are recommended.
What is Shelby, OH's crime rate?
Shelby, OH has a violent crime rate of 270.1 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 1134.5 per 100k. It ranks #5,953 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Shelby, OH safe at night?
Shelby, OH is generally safe at night in well-populated areas. Avoid poorly lit streets and stay aware of your surroundings, particularly late at night.
Is Shelby, OH good for families?
Yes, Shelby, OH is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 73/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Violent Crime
270.1/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
270.1/100k (29% below US avg)

Shelby, 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 Shelby, OH: 44875

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