West Milton, OH Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in West Milton in green. The most dangerous areas in West Milton 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 West Milton, OH Safe from Murder?

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US city. West Milton is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of cities are safer and 63% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Milton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in West Milton is 0.0464 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Milton generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in West Milton may be as high as 1 in 13,420 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 29,487 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of West Milton, OH: about 0 per year. The east part of West Milton has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How West Milton's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in West Milton 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 murder rate, West Milton is safer than the Ohio state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in West Milton, OH

Murder is projected to cost the residents of West Milton about $571,641 in 2025, or roughly $87 per resident. This is part of West Milton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Milton, including every crime type and how West Milton compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 West Milton's crime maps on the West Milton overall crime page.

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Individual West Milton Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in West Milton is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Milton.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Frederick, OH	A	B-	A+	B+
Ludlow Falls, OH	A-	D	A+	B
Union, OH	B+	B+	B+	A-
Potsdam, OH	A-	B+	A-	C+
Laura, OH	B+	B	A-	B-
Phillipsburg, OH	A-	C	A	A-
Englewood, OH	B-	A	C+	A-
Pleasant Hill, OH	A	B+	A	A-
Clayton, OH	B	B	B	B-
Troy, OH	B+	B-	B+	A-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

West Milton is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Chapmanville, WV	C+	C	C	B-
Tichigan, WI	A+	A	A	B
Three Points, AZ	C	D+	D+	C
Thiells, NY	A-	C	C	B+
Tellico Plains, TN	D	D	D	C-
Teague, TX	F	F	F	D-
Coldwater, OH	A	C	C	B+
Cohasset, MN	C-	B-	B-	A
Clare, MI	B	C-	C-	C+
Chelsea, OK	D-	C-	C-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Milton, OH average SchoolGrade of A+, with 66% actual proficiency versus 61% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See West Milton schools on SchoolGrade

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