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Crime rate in Sheffield Lake, Ohio (OH): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Sheffield Lake, OH compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Sheffield Lake, OH

The 2022 crime rate in Sheffield Lake, OH is 11 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 22.3 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 9.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Sheffield Lake crime rate fell by 87% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Sheffield Lake has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Sheffield Lake, OH is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Sheffield Lake:

11.0
Sheffield:

70.9
Lorain:

217.0
Avon:

3.4
Avon Lake:

36.4
Elyria:

189.7
North Ridgeville:

35.2
Bay Village:

24.3
Amherst:

33.5
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Sheffield Lake by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.2)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.9)
3
(33.1)
3
(33.1)
0
(0.0)
5
(55.7)
3
(33.5)
6
(67.1)
1
(11.2)
5
(56.0)
1
(11.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(21.9)
1
(10.9)
1
(10.9)
2
(22.1)
2
(22.1)
1
(11.1)
2
(22.3)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.2)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
4
(43.8)
1
(10.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.0)
1
(11.0)
1
(11.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(22.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(44.8)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
43
(485.4)
31
(339.3)
31
(339.0)
41
(448.4)
33
(364.6)
18
(198.9)
8
(88.5)
23
(256.0)
17
(189.9)
17
(190.2)
12
(135.0)
5
(56.0)
1
(11.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
151
(1,705)
132
(1,445)
117
(1,280)
97
(1,061)
83
(917.1)
54
(596.6)
49
(542.1)
84
(935.1)
54
(603.1)
53
(592.9)
56
(629.8)
44
(492.7)
3
(33.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(33.9)
2
(21.9)
5
(54.7)
3
(32.8)
1
(11.0)
3
(33.1)
3
(33.2)
8
(89.1)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(22.4)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
3
(33.9)
1
(10.9)
1
(10.9)
2
(21.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(22.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.2)
1
(11.2)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index104.998.684.888.598.575.836.1113.795.3113.147.082.511.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Sheffield Lake, Ohio as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sheffield Lake is 829 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Sheffield Lake:

11.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Sheffield Lake:

84.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Sheffield Lake:

16.9
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Sheffield Lake:

89.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Sheffield Lake:

72.6
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Sheffield Lake:

66.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2015
Sheffield Lake:

11.1
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Sheffield Lake:

49.7
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Sheffield Lake:

49.7
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Sheffield Lake:

16.4
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Sheffield Lake:

10.9
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Sheffield Lake:

32.8
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Sheffield Lake:

0.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Sheffield Lake:

0.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Sheffield Lake:

41.3
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Sheffield Lake:

35.7
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Sheffield Lake:

40.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Sheffield Lake:

3.9
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Sheffield Lake:

39.2
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Sheffield Lake:

58.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Sheffield Lake:

67.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Sheffield Lake:

69.8
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Sheffield Lake:

111.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2015
Sheffield Lake:

49.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Sheffield Lake:

74.6
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Sheffield Lake:

120.4
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Sheffield Lake:

147.6
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Sheffield Lake:

140.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Sheffield Lake:

143.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Sheffield Lake:

187.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Sheffield Lake:

11.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Sheffield Lake:

191.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Sheffield Lake:

181.9
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Sheffield Lake:

178.7
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 12 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.98
Ohio average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 13 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
Ohio average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 13 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Ohio average:

2.15

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 16 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Ohio average:

2.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 16 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.33
Ohio average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 16 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.31
Ohio average:

2.03

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 16 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.31
Ohio average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 16 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Ohio average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 16 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Ohio average:

2.13

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Sheffield Lake, OH
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 44054.