West Salem, OH Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in West Salem in green. The most dangerous areas in West Salem 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 Salem, OH Safe from Robbery?

The B grade means the rate of robbery is slightly lower than the average US city. West Salem is in the 68th percentile for safety, meaning 32% of cities are safer and 68% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Salem's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in West Salem is 0.3331 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Salem generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in West Salem may be as high as 1 in 2,118 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,941 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the northwest parts of West Salem, OH: about 1 per year. The west part of West Salem has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How West Salem's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in West Salem 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 robbery rate, West Salem 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 Robbery in West Salem, OH

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of West Salem about $65,876 in 2025, or roughly $10 per resident. This is part of West Salem's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Salem, including every crime type and how West Salem compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 Salem's crime maps on the West Salem overall crime page.

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Individual West Salem Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in West Salem is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Salem.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Pleasant Home, OH	A+	A	A	A-
Polk, OH	A+	A	A	B+
Redhaw, OH	A	A	A	B+
Congress, OH	A	B+	B+	B+
Homerville, OH	C+	A	D+	A-
Lattasburg, OH	A-	A	B	B
Golden Corners, OH	A+	A-	A	B
Sullivan, OH	A+	A	A+	B+
Burbank, OH	A	B+	A-	B
Rowsburg, OH	B+	A-	B	B+

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Cape Neddick, ME	B-	A	A	A+
Chamberlayne, VA	D+	C+	C+	B+
Chadbourn, NC	D-	D-	D-	D+
Century, FL	A-	D+	D+	B+
Centerville, TN	D-	D-	D-	C
Caruthersville, MO	D-	F	F	D+
Carneys Point, NJ	A	B+	B+	C
Carnation, WA	B	C+	C+	D+
Carlisle, IA	A	C-	C-	A
Sunset, UT	F	B	B	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Salem, OH average SchoolGrade of A, with 64% actual proficiency versus 60% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See West Salem schools on SchoolGrade

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