Crime & Safety in Ashtabula, OH

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

1.86

per 1,000 residents

-58% vs national

Property Crime Rate

9.20

per 1,000 residents

-58% vs national

Total Crimes

196

2024

Violent Clearance

9%

cases solved

-79% vs national

Property Clearance

7%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-29%

vs 10K-25K avg

-29% vs 10K-25K

YoY Change

+3201.5%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Ashtabula Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Ashtabula vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Ashtabula is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Violent Crime Clearance Rate

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent 3201.5%Property 1258.9%20232024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Ashtabula police solve 13% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 0% of rape cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent70.390.0%
RobberyViolent110.629.1%
Aggravated AssaultViolent150.856.7%
BurglaryProperty392.2012.8%
Larceny/TheftProperty1096.153.7%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty150.8513.3%

Ashtabula, OH reported 33 violent crimes and 163 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.86 per 1,000 residents is 58.4% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 9% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 109 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 13.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Ashtabula's violent crime rate is 29% lower.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024331631.869.20
20231120.060.68