New Straitsville, OH is a small town that has seen its fair share of crime over the years. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in New Straitsville is 11.4, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate is slightly higher than the national average, with 40 incidents per 1,000 residents compared to the US average of 35.4. This may be due to the town's economic struggles, as it has a higher poverty rate than the rest of the state. Despite these challenges, the community has actively worked to reduce crime and improve safety for its residents. The town's close-knit community and strong sense of unity have also played a role in keeping crime rates relatively low. Nevertheless, New Straitsville, OH continues to face ongoing challenges when it comes to crime, but the town remains resilient and determined to create a safer environment for its citizens.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
New Straitsville violent crime is 11.4. (The US average is 22.7)
New Straitsville property crime is 40.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of New Straitsville, Ohio does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Nelsonville, Ohio. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Nelsonville, Ohio. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.