Martins Ferry, OH Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Martins Ferry in green. The most dangerous areas in Martins Ferry are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Martins Ferry, OH Safe from Assault?

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Martins Ferry is in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning 88% of cities are safer and 12% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Martins Ferry's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Martins Ferry is 4.469 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Martins Ferry generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Martins Ferry may be as high as 1 in 171 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 763 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the south parts of Martins Ferry, OH: about 8 per year. The southeast part of Martins Ferry has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Martins Ferry's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Martins Ferry to the Ohio state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Martins Ferry is less safe than the Ohio state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Martins Ferry, OH

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Martins Ferry about $923,121 in 2025, or roughly $128 per resident. This is part of Martins Ferry's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Martins Ferry, including every crime type and how Martins Ferry compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Martins Ferry's crime maps on the Martins Ferry overall crime page.

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Individual Martins Ferry Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Martins Ferry is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Martins Ferry.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Brookside, OH	D+	D	C	D
Bridgeport, OH	D+	D+	C-	D+
Wheeling, WV	D+	D+	C-	D+
Clearview, WV	A	A	A+	A+
Lansing, OH	C	B-	C	B
Riverview, OH	B-	A	C	A+
Yorkville, OH	C-	C	D+	C
Glen Robbins, OH	C	C+	C	B-
Bethlehem, WV	B-	A-	A	B+
Blaine, OH	C+	B	C+	B+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Martins Ferry is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Belfast, ME	B-	B	B	C+
Blairsville, PA	B+	B+	B+	B
Blaine, WA	D-	D	D	D+
Black River Falls, WI	D	D+	D+	D+
Bishopville, SC	F	F	F	F
Berryville, AR	D	D-	D-	D-
Bernardsville, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A
Wilmington Manor, DE	F	D	D	D-
Bellevue, PA	C	C+	C+	C+
Winchester, CA	B+	B-	B-	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Martins Ferry, OH average SchoolGrade of B, with 44% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Martins Ferry schools on SchoolGrade

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