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

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

City Safety Score 36/100 Grade D Modeled estimate · 0 to 100, higher is safer
Butler County, Ohio neighborhood Safety Score map (includes part of Middletown)
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Is Middletown, OH safe?

Middletown, Ohio has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 36 out of 100, grade D, below the Ohio statewide score of 53. An estimated 17% 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
36 / 100
Residents in A or B neighborhoods
17%
Residents in D or F neighborhoods
61%
Scored neighborhoods
53

How Middletown compares

Middletown scores 17 points below the Ohio statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.

Middletown's estimated residents live in 2 counties:

  • Butler County 94% of residents · county Safety Score 54, grade C
  • Warren County 6% of residents · county Safety Score 98, grade A

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

Neighborhoods inside Middletown

53 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Middletown, 46 of them mostly inside it. Among those 46, the lowest scores 1, the highest 87, and the middle 80% range from 8 to 66.

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

Middletown

A 13% · B 4% · C 22% · D 30% · F 31%

Ohio

A 25% · B 20% · C 20% · D 19% · F 16%

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

ZIP codes where Middletown residents live

Listed by the estimated share of Middletown's residents who live in each ZIP code. A ZIP score covers the whole ZIP, including any part outside the city.

ZIP codes where Middletown, OH residents live
ZIPShare of city residentsSafety ScoreGradeScored areas
45044 61% 51 /100 Grade C 55
45042 35% 53 /100 Grade C 30
45005 5% 47 /100 Grade C 23

Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.

Closest cities in Ohio

  1. Monroe Safety Score 72 · grade B · 4.4 miles
  2. Trenton Safety Score 66 · grade B · 5.1 miles
  3. Franklin Safety Score 23 · grade D · 5.4 miles
  4. Springboro Safety Score 65 · grade B · 8.6 miles
  5. Lebanon Safety Score 48 · grade C · 10 miles

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

About Middletown

Middletown has an estimated 52,291 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 26.1 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 53 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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