Crime & Safety in Medina, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.01
per 1,000 residents
-78% vs national
Property Crime Rate
7.71
per 1,000 residents
-65% vs national
Total Crimes
225
2024
Violent Clearance
54%
cases solved
+27% vs national
Property Clearance
13%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-64%
vs 25K-50K avg
-64% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+63.7%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Medina Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Medina vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Medina 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: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Medina police solve 88% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of robbery 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 Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 8 | 0.31 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 2 | 0.08 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 16 | 0.62 | 87.5% |
| Burglary | Property | 20 | 0.77 | 20.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 172 | 6.66 | 11.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 7 | 0.27 | 14.3% |
Medina, OH reported 26 violent crimes and 199 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.01 per 1,000 residents is 77.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 54% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 172 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 12.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Medina's violent crime rate is 64% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26 | 199 | 1.01 | 7.71 |
| 2023 | 16 | 295 | 0.62 | 11.34 |
| 2022 | 2 | 90 | 0.22 | 9.69 |
| 2021 | 5 | 93 | 0.54 | 10.14 |
| 2020 | 3 | 99 | 0.33 | 10.87 |
| 2019 | 6 | 104 | 0.23 | 4.00 |
| 2018 | 7 | 96 | 0.78 | 10.66 |
| 2017 | 5 | 109 | 0.56 | 12.19 |
| 2016 | 5 | 143 | 0.55 | 15.86 |
| 2015 | 8 | 176 | 0.89 | 19.64 |