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

Crime per Capita in Noble County

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

 

Noble County, OH Map of Crime Rates
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C+

Overall Crime Grade™

B-
C+
Other Crime Grade
C+

$5.74 million

Cost of Crime™ for Noble County, OH

In 2025, crime will cost $1,022 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Noble County 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 Noble County, OH Safe?

The C+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US county. Noble County ranks in the 52nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 52% of counties but less safe than 48%. This analysis applies only to Noble County's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby counties.

The crime rate in Noble County is 29.82 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Noble County Residents generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Noble County varies by area - ranging from 1 in 17 in the southwest areas to 1 in 51 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Noble County, OH see the most incidents - about 137 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the county has the fewest, with approximately 13 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Noble County, OH

The total projected cost of crime in Noble County for 2025 is $5,739,643. This translates to approximately $408 per resident and $1,022 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.4% of the median household income in Noble County. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 59.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 28.1%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.5%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Noble County Compared to Other Counties?

Noble County, OH: $408
Cuyahoga County, OH: $713
Medina County, OH: $237
Ohio: $441
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Noble County is $408 per year, which is $56 less than the national average and $33 less than Ohio's state average. Below we compare counties similar to Noble County:
  • In Cuyahoga County, OH, crime costs $713 per person, which is $305 more than in Noble County.
  • In Medina County, OH, crime costs $237 per person, which is $172 less than in Noble County

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Noble County for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Noble County
Cost per Noble County Resident
Murder
$1.37 million
$97
Rape/Sexual Assault
$729,860
$52
Robbery
$201,721
$14
Assault
$801,162
$57
Kidnapping
$149,139
$11
Vehicle Theft
$186,139
$13
Burglary
$260,280
$19
Theft
$922,339
$66
Arson
$37,830
$3
Vandalism
$695,375
$49
Animal Cruelty
$4,006
$0
Drug Crimes
$263,802
$19
Identity Theft
$121,743
$9
Total Cost of Crime
$5,739,643
$408

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Noble County, 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 Noble County totals $12,859,989 ($915 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $18,599,632 ($1,323 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 Noble County 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 central part of the county 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 Noble County’s 14,055 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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Noble County 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 Noble County residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.985
Robbery
0.4563
Rape
0.8564
Murder
0.0517
Total Violent Crime
3.349 (B-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
12.67
Vehicle Theft
0.8553
Burglary
2.042
Arson
0.1115
Total Property Crime
15.68 (C+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1750
Drug Crimes
2.537
Vandalism
6.925
Identity Theft
1.119
Animal Cruelty
0.0385
Total "Other" Rate
10.80 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of crime in Noble County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Noble County.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Noble County is similar versus other counties of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the crime rate, Noble County is as safe as the Ohio state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Noble County, OH average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Noble County schools on SchoolGrade

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