Sheffield Lake, Ohio Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 8,969
Key Insights
- →Sheffield Lake has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 211.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 26.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 37% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.48 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
211.8
+26.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
446.0
40 total
vs National Avg
↓ -41%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 19
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault19
Property Crime: 40
Burglary9
Larceny-Theft29
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,969 | 19 | 211.8 | 0 | 40 | 446.0 |
| 2023 | 8,929 | 15 | 168.0 | 1 | 74 | 828.8 |
| 2021 | 8,930 | 10 | 112.0 | 0 | 49 | 548.7 |
| 2020 | 8,892 | 2 | 22.5 | 0 | 66 | 742.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Sheffield Lake
Based on violent crime rate of 211.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 37% of cities
Similar Cities
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.