The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in 44260, OH: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in 44260

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in 44260.

 

44260, OH Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

A-
B+
Other Crime Grade
B

$3.21 million

Cost of Crime™ for 44260, OH

In 2025, crime will cost $591 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in 44260 in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is 44260, OH Safe?

The A- grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US zip. 44260 ranks in the 78th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 78% of zip codes but less safe than 22%. This analysis applies only to 44260's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby zip codes.

The crime rate in 44260 is 16.88 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. 44260 Residents generally consider the southeast part of the zip to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in 44260 varies by area - ranging from 1 in 44 in the northwest areas to 1 in 79 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of 44260, OH see the most incidents - about 51 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the zip has the fewest, with approximately 7 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in 44260, OH

The total projected cost of crime in 44260 for 2025 is $3,208,027. This translates to approximately $251 per resident and $591 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in 44260. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 60.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 25.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in 44260 Compared to Other Zip Codes?

44260, OH: $251
44108, OH: $1656
45371, OH: $195
Ohio: $441
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in 44260 is $251 per year, which is $213 less than the national average and $190 less than Ohio's state average. Below we compare zip codes similar to 44260:
  • In 44108, OH, crime costs $1,656 per person, which is $1,405 more than in 44260.
  • In 45371, OH, crime costs $195 per person, which is $56 less than in 44260

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of 44260 for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to 44260
Cost per 44260 Resident
Murder
$589,273
$46
Rape/Sexual Assault
$740,132
$58
Robbery
$150,933
$12
Assault
$263,174
$21
Kidnapping
$100,016
$8
Vehicle Theft
$203,021
$16
Burglary
$177,784
$14
Theft
$408,476
$32
Arson
$28,322
$2
Vandalism
$309,383
$24
Animal Cruelty
$2,071
$0
Drug Crimes
$186,069
$15
Identity Theft
$49,373
$4
Total Cost of Crime
$3,208,027
$251

The Intangible Cost of Crime in 44260, OH

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in 44260 totals $7,609,730 ($595 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $10,817,758 ($846 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the 44260 crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the west part of the zip has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of 44260’s 12,793 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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44260 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 44260 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.7163
Robbery
0.3751
Rape
0.9542
Murder
0.0245
Total Violent Crime
2.070 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.165
Vehicle Theft
1.025
Burglary
1.532
Arson
0.0917
Total Property Crime
8.814 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1289
Drug Crimes
1.966
Vandalism
3.385
Identity Theft
0.4986
Animal Cruelty
0.0219
Total "Other" Rate
6.001 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of crime in 44260 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 44260.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
C-
C
D+
C+
D+
C
B+
C
A-
B+
B
B-
B
C+
D-
D+
D-
A-
A-
B+
D-
D
D-
D+
B-
D+
C-
D+
C

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

44260 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
D+
D+
B
B-
B-
D+
C+
C+
D+
D+
D+
C-
D
D
B
C
C
C
C-
C-
A
A
A
A-
C
C
B+
B-
B-

Considering only the crime rate, 44260 is safer than the Ohio state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 44260, OH average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 56% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See 44260 schools on SchoolGrade

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