Massillon, OH Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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1%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

12%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

3%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Massillon_{/100k people}	Ohio_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	695	n/a (estimate)	2,134	1,845	2,119
Murder	2	n/a	6.1	5.0	5.0
Rape	21	n/a	64.5	45.7	37.5
Robbery	7	n/a	21.5	45.5	60.6
Assault	73	n/a	224.1	197.4	256.1
Violent crime	103	n/a (estimate)	316	294	359
Burglary	64	n/a	196.5	206.0	229.2
Theft	488	n/a	1,498.4	1,132.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	40	n/a	122.8	212.5	258.8
Property crime	592	n/a (estimate)	1,818	1,551	1,760

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Massillon crime map

The Massillon crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Massillon as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Massillon crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Massillon crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Massillon crime rates are 1% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Massillon are 12% lower than the national average
In Massillon you have a 1 in 47 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Massillon is safer than 23% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Massillon has decreased by 10%

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Daily Crime In Massillon (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Massillon, per 100,000 residents. In Massillon, the total number of daily crimes is 1.16 times more than the Ohio average and 1.01 times more than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Massillon are 1.08 times more than the Ohio average and 1.14 times less than the national average. For property crime, Massillon has a daily crime rate that is 1.17 times more than the Ohio average and 1.03 times more than the daily national average.

How Safe is Massillon (higher is better)

How safe is Massillon, Ohio compared to other cities in Ohio and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Massillon is safer than 11% of the cities in Ohio and 23% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Ohio and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Massillon. Overall, Massillon is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Massillon

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Massillon is 1 in 317

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Massillon is 1 in 56

The chance of being a victim of crime in Massillon is 1 in 47

Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Massillon, Ohio? If you reside in Massillon, then there is a 1 in 317 chance that you will experience a violent crime. These types of crimes may include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Your risk of being a victim of property crime is 1 in 56. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 47 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Massillon.

Year Over Year Crime In Massillon (per 100,000 people)

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Massillon, Ohio (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Massillon has decreased by 8%, the amount of property crime in Massillon has decreased by 11%, and the total amount of crime in Massillon has decreased by 10% year over year.

Massillon police department

Item	Massillon	Ohio	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	17,044	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.7	3.3

Sex offenders in Ohio

State	Total offenders	Ohio_/100K	National_/100K
Ohio	17,872	156	266

There are a total of 17,872 sex offenders in Ohio. This yields a total of 156 sex offenders in Ohio per 100,000 residents which is 41% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Greentown, OH	3,380	56	295	351
Orrville, OH	8,281	107	297	404
New Franklin, OH	14,143	87	320	407
Kidron, OH	1,094	67	356	423
Brewster, OH	2,254	0	524	524
Clinton, OH	1,283	90	476	566
Dalton, OH	1,681	91	481	572
Massillon, OH	32,484	316	1,818	2,134

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Graham, WA	32,505	313	2,371	2,684
Gillette, WY	32,513	197	1,519	1,716
Laramie, WY	32,515	130	1,164	1,293
Elk Grove Village, IL	32,450	120	1,695	1,815
South Riding, VA	32,526	94	678	772
Massillon, OH	32,484	316	1,818	2,134

Source: The Massillon, OH crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.