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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Findlay, OH

Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Findlay, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.

City Safety Score 42/100 Grade C Modeled estimate · 0 to 100, higher is safer
Hancock County, Ohio neighborhood Safety Score map (includes Findlay)
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Is Findlay, OH safe?

Findlay, Ohio has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 42 out of 100, grade C, below the Ohio statewide score of 53. An estimated 22% 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
42 / 100
Residents in A or B neighborhoods
22%
Residents in D or F neighborhoods
56%
Scored neighborhoods
45

How Findlay compares

Findlay scores 11 points below the Ohio statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.

Findlay lies in Hancock County, which has a county Safety Score of 70, grade B.

County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Findlay.

Neighborhoods inside Findlay

45 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Findlay, 34 of them mostly inside it. Among those 34, the lowest scores 4, the highest 93, and the middle 80% range from 9 to 75.

Safety Score, 0–100 · shaded band: 10th–90th percentiles · whiskers: lowest and highest

Findlay

A 18% · B 4% · C 22% · D 32% · F 24%

Ohio

A 25% · B 20% · C 20% · D 19% · F 16%

Estimated share of residents living in neighborhoods of each grade, in Findlay and across Ohio.

ZIP codes where Findlay residents live

Nearly all of Findlay's estimated residents live in ZIP 45840 (Safety Score 51, grade C). An estimated 35% of that ZIP's residents live outside Findlay, and the ZIP score includes them. See the ZIP 45840 profile.

Closest cities in Ohio

  1. Fostoria Safety Score 36 · grade D · 14 miles
  2. Bowling Green Safety Score 25 · grade D · 23 miles
  3. Tiffin Safety Score 36 · grade D · 24 miles
  4. Lima Safety Score 28 · grade D · 33 miles
  5. Perrysburg Safety Score 75 · grade B · 34 miles

Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.

About Findlay

Findlay has an estimated 40,343 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 19.6 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 45 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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