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


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

Crime rate in Zanesville, OH

The 2022 crime rate in Zanesville, OH is 259 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 83.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Zanesville crime rate fell by 13% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Zanesville has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Zanesville, OH is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Zanesville:

259.0
South Zanesville:

46.2
Roseville:

4.6
Crooksville:

1.7
Frazeysburg:

37.6
New Concord:

8.7
Somerset:

65.4
New Lexington:

162.0
Junction City:

17.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Zanesville by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(4.0)
3
(11.8)
1
(3.9)
2
(7.8)
1
(3.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(7.9)
1
(3.9)
2
(8.0)
3
(11.9)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
19
(75.8)
16
(62.8)
20
(78.4)
9
(35.3)
16
(63.0)
17
(66.9)
11
(43.4)
18
(70.6)
23
(90.3)
36
(141.9)
35
(138.1)
25
(99.5)
25
(99.3)
16
(64.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
50
(199.4)
42
(164.8)
45
(176.4)
41
(160.6)
38
(149.7)
24
(94.4)
19
(75.0)
29
(113.8)
21
(82.5)
17
(67.0)
18
(71.0)
20
(79.6)
16
(63.6)
14
(56.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
61
(243.2)
23
(90.2)
45
(176.4)
52
(203.7)
54
(212.8)
62
(244.0)
61
(240.8)
48
(188.3)
60
(235.7)
74
(291.7)
51
(201.2)
51
(202.9)
42
(166.9)
44
(178.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
339
(1,352)
297
(1,165)
379
(1,486)
277
(1,085)
290
(1,143)
221
(869.6)
185
(730.2)
265
(1,039)
210
(824.9)
140
(551.8)
134
(528.7)
136
(541.1)
75
(298.0)
77
(311.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
1,297
(5,171)
1,328
(5,210)
1,451
(5,689)
1,386
(5,429)
1,292
(5,091)
1,242
(4,887)
1,291
(5,095)
1,042
(4,087)
903
(3,547)
772
(3,043)
925
(3,649)
756
(3,008)
677
(2,690)
770
(3,117)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
37
(147.5)
53
(207.9)
50
(196.0)
52
(203.7)
32
(126.1)
31
(122.0)
29
(114.5)
23
(90.2)
60
(235.7)
59
(232.5)
36
(142.0)
33
(131.3)
41
(162.9)
25
(101.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
14
(55.8)
26
(102.0)
28
(109.8)
11
(43.1)
8
(31.5)
4
(15.7)
18
(71.0)
12
(47.1)
16
(62.9)
8
(31.5)
3
(11.8)
6
(23.9)
3
(11.9)
1
(4.0)
City-Data.com crime index490.3447.9506.0442.2439.5396.7377.4371.7362.7386.7374.3328.6297.3259.0

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 117 registered sex offenders living in Zanesville, Ohio as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Zanesville is 218 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Zanesville:

182.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Zanesville:

238.4
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Zanesville:

256.6
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Zanesville:

282.1
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Zanesville:

337.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Zanesville:

249.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Zanesville:

221.6
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Zanesville:

209.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Zanesville:

236.1
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Zanesville:

252.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Zanesville:

233.1
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Zanesville:

262.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Zanesville:

213.8
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Zanesville:

305.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Zanesville:

257.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Zanesville:

215.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Zanesville:

131.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Zanesville:

118.9
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Zanesville:

233.4
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Zanesville:

218.5
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Zanesville:

278.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Zanesville:

309.5
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Zanesville:

297.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Zanesville:

377.7
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Zanesville:

425.8
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Zanesville:

418.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Zanesville:

436.6
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Zanesville:

502.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Zanesville:

519.0
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Zanesville:

611.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Zanesville:

524.8
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Zanesville:

551.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Zanesville:

547.1
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Zanesville:

426.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Zanesville:

430.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Zanesville:

332.9
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 2021, including police officers: 95 (55 officers - 54 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
Ohio average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 96 (57 officers - 55 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.27
Ohio average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 99 (59 officers - 57 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
Ohio average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 95 (57 officers - 56 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Ohio average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 92 (55 officers - 55 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Ohio average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 83 (47 officers - 46 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.85
Ohio average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 89 (51 officers - 50 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Ohio average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 87 (51 officers - 50 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Ohio average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 89 (51 officers - 50 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.00
Ohio average:

1.99

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 81 (49 officers - 47 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.92
Ohio average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 88 (52 officers - 50 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.04
Ohio average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 93 (56 officers - 54 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.23
Ohio average:

2.15

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 88 (50 officers - 48 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.00
Ohio average:

2.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 91 (54 officers - 52 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.13
Ohio average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 90 (55 officers - 53 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Ohio average:

2.03

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 92 (53 officers - 51 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.09
Ohio average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 95 (55 officers - 53 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Ohio average:

2.13

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Zanesville, OH
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 43701.