The town of Melrose, OH has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average, with a violent crime rate of 10.6 and a property crime rate of 36.6. This is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7 for violent crime and 35.4 for property crime. However, this doesn't mean that the town is immune to crime. Like any other community, Melrose still faces its fair share of criminal activity. Thankfully, the town has strong law enforcement and community support, which helps to keep the crime rates low. Despite these efforts, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to help keep Melrose a safe and secure place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Melrose violent crime is 10.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Melrose property crime is 36.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Melrose, Ohio does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Paulding, Ohio. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Paulding, Ohio. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.