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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Dover, OH
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Dover, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Dover. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Dover, OH safe?
Dover, Ohio has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 48 out of 100, grade C, below the Ohio statewide score of 53. An estimated 13% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 45% statewide. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.
- Safety Score
- 48 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 13%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 37%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 17
How Dover compares
Dover scores 5 points below the Ohio statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Dover lies in Tuscarawas County, which has a county Safety Score of 54, grade C.
County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Dover.
Neighborhoods inside Dover
17 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Dover, 10 of them mostly inside it. Among those 10, the lowest scores 18, the highest 58, and the middle 80% range from 22 to 54.
ZIP codes where Dover residents live
Nearly all of Dover's estimated residents live in ZIP 44622 (Safety Score 62, grade B). An estimated 49% of that ZIP's residents live outside Dover, and the ZIP score includes them. See the ZIP 44622 profile.
Closest cities in Ohio
- New Philadelphia Safety Score 37 · grade D · 3.0 miles
- Massillon Safety Score 44 · grade C · 19 miles
- Canton Safety Score 24 · grade D · 20 miles
- North Canton Safety Score 58 · grade C · 24 miles
- Coshocton Safety Score 27 · grade D · 27 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Dover
Dover has an estimated 12,946 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 5.7 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 17 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.
How this page is built
ZIP codes are listed by the estimated share of the city's residents who live in them, from 2020 Census block-group population spread evenly over each block group's land. The city score is not an average of ZIP scores.
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