Shaker Heights, OH Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Shaker Heights

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Shaker Heights_{/100k people}	Ohio_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,243 (estimate)	2,878	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Shaker Heights_{/100k people}	Ohio_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.6	5.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	48.1	40.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	107.8	102.8
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	138.7	248.5
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	130 (estimate)	300	386
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	575.9	468.9
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,832.3	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	169.3	236.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,114 (estimate)	2,578	2,451

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The overall crime rate in Shaker Heights is 56% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 3.41 daily crimes that occur in Shaker Heights.
Shaker Heights is safer than 71% of the cities in the United States.
In Shaker Heights you have a 1 in 81 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Shaker Heights has not changed.

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Daily Crime In Shaker Heights (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Shaker Heights

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Shaker Heights is 1 in 772

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Shaker Heights is 1 in 90

The chance of being a victim of crime in Shaker Heights is 1 in 81

Year Over Year Crime In Shaker Heights (per 100,000 people)

Shaker Heights police department

Item	Shaker Heights	Ohio	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	93	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	17,925	156	222

There are a total of 17,925 sex offenders in Ohio. This yields a total of 156 sex offenders in Ohio per 100,000 residents which is 30% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kirtland Hills, OH	717	156	0	156
South Russell, OH	3,839	52	105	157
Moreland Hills, OH	3,297	30	303	333
Bratenahl, OH	1,203	42	362	404
Valley View, OH	1,974	44	375	419
Brecksville, OH	13,470	30	403	433
Kirtland, OH	6,802	44	398	442
Shaker Heights, OH	27,773	130	1,114	1,243

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Saugus, MA	27,773	323	2,033	2,357
Sahuarita, AZ	27,780	89	1,454	1,543
Benicia, CA	27,780	67	1,901	1,968
Aberdeen, SD	27,783	470	2,179	2,649
Melrose, MA	27,787	68	762	830
Shaker Heights, OH	27,773	130	1,114	1,243

Source: The Shaker Heights, OH crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.