Crime & Safety in North Olmsted, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.63
per 1,000 residents
-86% vs national
Property Crime Rate
9.99
per 1,000 residents
-54% vs national
Total Crimes
335
2024
Violent Clearance
75%
cases solved
+77% vs national
Property Clearance
31%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-77%
vs 25K-50K avg
-77% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+42.9%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How North Olmsted Compares
Source: FBI (2024)North Olmsted vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. North Olmsted 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)North Olmsted police solve 100% of robbery cases but only 3% 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 | 1 | 0.03 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 3 | 0.10 | 66.7% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.03 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 15 | 0.48 | 73.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 12 | 0.38 | 41.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 274 | 8.69 | 33.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 29 | 0.92 | 3.4% |
North Olmsted, OH reported 20 violent crimes and 315 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.63 per 1,000 residents is 85.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 75% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 274 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 26.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), North Olmsted's violent crime rate is 77% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20 | 315 | 0.63 | 9.99 |
| 2023 | 14 | 223 | 0.44 | 7.07 |
| 2022 | 21 | 495 | 0.66 | 15.64 |
| 2021 | 34 | 313 | 1.09 | 10.02 |
| 2020 | 13 | 371 | 0.42 | 11.90 |
| 2019 | 8 | 389 | 0.25 | 12.38 |
| 2018 | 13 | 397 | 0.41 | 12.54 |
| 2017 | 26 | 468 | 0.82 | 14.73 |
| 2016 | 26 | 619 | 0.82 | 19.43 |
| 2015 | 4 | 68 | 0.13 | 2.13 |