Crime & Safety in Mansfield, OH

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2023 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)

Violent Crime Rate

3.66

per 1,000 residents

-22% vs national

Property Crime Rate

30.46

per 1,000 residents

+27% vs national

Total Crimes

1,639

2023

Violent Clearance

33%

cases solved

-17% vs national

Property Clearance

10%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

+28%

vs 25K-50K avg

+28% vs 25K-50K

YoY Change

-25.1%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2022

How Mansfield Compares

Source: FBI (2023)

Mansfield vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Mansfield 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 27.6%Property 47.1%20152023

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2023)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2023)

Mansfield police solve 48% of aggravated assault cases but only 3% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 40%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2023)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent90.1933.3%
RapeViolent491.0210.2%
RobberyViolent260.5423.1%
Aggravated AssaultViolent921.9247.8%
BurglaryProperty2785.799.4%
Larceny/TheftProperty1,04321.7111.8%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty1422.962.8%

Mansfield, OH reported 176 violent crimes and 1,463 property crimes in 2023. The violent crime rate of 3.66 per 1,000 residents is 21.8% below the national average of 4.69 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 33% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 1,043 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 22.8% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Mansfield's violent crime rate is 28% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20231761,4633.6630.46
20222341,5394.8932.17
20212111,6104.5935.02
20202341,5975.0334.36
20191871,9964.0343.00
20182442,1075.3145.86
20172512,3965.4051.52
20162152,6104.6155.94
20152362,6815.0657.53