Painesville, Ohio Crime Rate

1 years of data (2024–2024) · Population: 20,713

Key Insights

  • →Painesville has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 183.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.8 per 100K.
  • →Safer than 42% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.31 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
183.5
Murder Rate
4.8
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
584.2
121 total
vs National Avg
↓ -49%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 38

Murder1
Rape2
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault34

Property Crime: 121

Burglary21
Larceny-Theft92
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson0
A
Safety Grade for Painesville

Based on violent crime rate of 183.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Westbrook, Maine →Marblehead, Massachusetts →Mill Creek, Washington →Westminster, Maryland →Forest Lake, Minnesota →

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

The Great Crime Decline →Gun Violence Data →Violent Crime Overview →Property Crime →
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.