Crime & Safety in New Albany, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.96
per 1,000 residents
-79% vs national
Property Crime Rate
11.64
per 1,000 residents
-46% vs national
Total Crimes
144
2024
Violent Clearance
27%
cases solved
-36% vs national
Property Clearance
8%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-63%
vs 10K-25K avg
-63% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+7.3%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How New Albany Compares
Source: FBI (2024)New Albany vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. New Albany 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)New Albany police solve 100% of rape cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft 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 | 1 | 0.09 | 100.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.09 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 9 | 0.79 | 22.2% |
| Burglary | Property | 10 | 0.88 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 113 | 9.89 | 9.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 10 | 0.88 | 0.0% |
New Albany, OH reported 11 violent crimes and 133 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.96 per 1,000 residents is 78.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 27% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 113 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 66.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), New Albany's violent crime rate is 63% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | 133 | 0.96 | 11.64 |
| 2023 | 10 | 132 | 0.90 | 11.85 |
| 2022 | 10 | 151 | 0.92 | 13.92 |
| 2021 | 8 | 128 | 0.70 | 11.18 |
| 2020 | 4 | 109 | 0.35 | 9.62 |
| 2019 | 4 | 112 | 0.35 | 9.88 |
| 2018 | 2 | 84 | 0.18 | 7.51 |
| 2017 | 4 | 93 | 0.37 | 8.58 |
| 2016 | 5 | 173 | 0.48 | 16.73 |
| 2015 | 5 | 132 | 0.52 | 13.76 |