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

C-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D+
Property Crime Grade	B-
Other Crime Grade	D

Which crimes are included?

$791,665

Cost of Crime™ for South Webster, OH

In 2025, crime will cost $1,042 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in South Webster 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 South Webster, OH Safe?

The C- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. South Webster ranks in the 36th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 36% of cities but less safe than 64%. This analysis applies only to South Webster's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in South Webster is 28.98 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. South Webster Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in South Webster varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 31 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 43 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of South Webster, OH see the most incidents - about 7 per year. In contrast, the east part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 2 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in South Webster, OH

The total projected cost of crime in South Webster for 2025 is $791,665. This translates to approximately $455 per resident and $1,042 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.5% of the median household income in South Webster. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.7%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.5%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in South Webster Compared to Other Cities?

South Webster, OH:	$455
East Cleveland, OH:	$1687
Apple Valley, OH:	$154
Ohio:	$441
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in South Webster is $455 per year, which is $9 less than the national average and $14 more than Ohio's state average. Below we compare cities similar to South Webster:

In East Cleveland, OH, crime costs $1,687 per person, which is $1,232 more than in South Webster.
In Apple Valley, OH, crime costs $154 per person, which is $302 less than in South Webster

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of South Webster for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to South Webster	Cost per South Webster Resident
Murder	$226,090	$130
Rape/Sexual Assault	$86,853	$50
Robbery	$16,877	$10
Assault	$151,125	$87
Kidnapping	$20,590	$12
Vehicle Theft	$8,721	$5
Burglary	$28,906	$17
Theft	$82,669	$48
Arson	$5,290	$3
Vandalism	$120,375	$69
Animal Cruelty	$568	$0
Drug Crimes	$35,249	$20
Identity Theft	$8,352	$5
Total Cost of Crime	$791,665	$455

The Intangible Cost of Crime in South Webster, 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 South Webster totals $1,959,435 ($1,127 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,751,099 ($1,582 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 South Webster 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 city has few 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 South Webster’s 1,739 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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South Webster 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 South Webster residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.026
Robbery	0.3085
Rape	0.8237
Murder	0.0692
Total Violent Crime	4.227 (D+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	9.179
Vehicle Theft	0.3239
Burglary	1.833
Arson	0.1260
Total Property Crime	11.46 (B-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1953
Drug Crimes	2.740
Vandalism	9.689
Identity Theft	0.6205
Animal Cruelty	0.0442
Total "Other" Rate	13.29 (D)

Individual South Webster Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in South Webster is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to South Webster.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Scioto Furnace, OH	C-	D	B-
Pinkerman, OH	B	B	A-
Lyra, OH	B+	B	B+
Eifort, OH	B-	C+	B
Mule Town, OH	B+	B	A-
Buckhorn, OH	C	F	A-
Slocums, OH	C+	A-	B
Wheelersburg, OH	B-	B	B
Minford, OH	B+	B+	B+
Oak Hill, OH	B-	C+	B+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

South Webster is similar versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Mentone, AL	D	C-	C-
St. John, ND	F	D-	D-
St. Ansgar, IA	B-	D-	D-
Penhook, VA	C	C+	C+
Pactolus, NC	C	C+	C+
Otley, IA	A	B+	B+
New Sharon, IA	B+	B+	B+
Murfreesboro, AR	D-	D	D
Mentone, IN	A-	A	A
St. Paul, TX	B	B+	B+

Considering only the crime rate, South Webster 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 South Webster, OH average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See South Webster schools on SchoolGrade

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