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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Stow, OH
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Stow, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Stow. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Stow, OH safe?
Stow, Ohio has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 76 out of 100, grade B, above the Ohio statewide score of 53. An estimated 86% 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
- 76 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 86%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 5%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 21
How Stow compares
Stow scores 23 points above the Ohio statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Stow lies in Summit County, which has a county Safety Score of 34, grade D.
County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Stow.
Neighborhoods inside Stow
21 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Stow, 21 of them mostly inside it. Among those 21, the lowest scores 38, the highest 92, and the middle 80% range from 59 to 92.
ZIP codes where Stow residents live
An estimated 98% of Stow's residents live in ZIP 44224 (Safety Score 75, grade B). An estimated 12% of that ZIP's residents live outside Stow, and the ZIP score includes them. See the ZIP 44224 profile.
Closest cities in Ohio
- Cuyahoga Falls Safety Score 50 · grade C · 3.9 miles
- Kent Safety Score 15 · grade F · 4.4 miles
- Hudson Safety Score 88 · grade A · 4.6 miles
- Tallmadge Safety Score 79 · grade B · 5.3 miles
- Streetsboro Safety Score 61 · grade B · 6.5 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Stow
Stow has an estimated 34,101 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 17.1 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 21 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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