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

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

City Safety Score 27/100 Grade D Modeled estimate · 0 to 100, higher is safer
Muskingum County, Ohio neighborhood Safety Score map (includes Zanesville)
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Is Zanesville, OH safe?

Zanesville, Ohio has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 27 out of 100, grade D, below the Ohio statewide score of 53. An estimated 7% 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
27 / 100
Residents in A or B neighborhoods
7%
Residents in D or F neighborhoods
80%
Scored neighborhoods
35

How Zanesville compares

Zanesville scores 26 points below the Ohio statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.

Zanesville lies in Muskingum County, which has a county Safety Score of 41, grade C.

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

Neighborhoods inside Zanesville

35 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Zanesville, 19 of them mostly inside it. Among those 19, the lowest scores 0, the highest 65, and the middle 80% range from 4 to 38.

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

Zanesville

A 0% · B 7% · C 13% · D 38% · F 41%

Ohio

A 25% · B 20% · C 20% · D 19% · F 16%

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

ZIP codes where Zanesville residents live

Nearly all of Zanesville's estimated residents live in ZIP 43701 (Safety Score 45, grade C). An estimated 62% of that ZIP's residents live outside Zanesville, and the ZIP score includes them. See the ZIP 43701 profile.

Closest cities in Ohio

  1. Heath Safety Score 60 · grade B · 23 miles
  2. Newark Safety Score 33 · grade D · 23 miles
  3. Cambridge Safety Score 24 · grade D · 23 miles
  4. Coshocton Safety Score 27 · grade D · 23 miles
  5. Lancaster Safety Score 34 · grade D · 35 miles

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

About Zanesville

Zanesville has an estimated 24,916 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 11.8 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 35 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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