North Canton, OH Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The North Canton Police Department serves the city of North Canton, OH in Stark County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 596 violent crimes and 1,180 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 51.1 per 100k residents, which is 51.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 51.1 per 100k, 68.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 11 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate51.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents596 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate5.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents31 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate5.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents40 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate51.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,180 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate5.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents88 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate45.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,039 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 51.1 | A | 596 | 106.2 | -51.9% |
| Property Crime | 51.1 | A | 1180 | 163.6 | -68.8% |
| Rape | 5.7 | F | 31 | 3.5 | +60.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 5.7 | A | 40 | 22.3 | -74.5% |
| Burglary | 5.7 | A | 88 | 24.0 | -76.4% |
| Larceny | 45.4 | A | 1039 | 116.4 | -61.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 11 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Bisexual | 1 |
| Anti-Catholic | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Lesbian (Female) | 1 |
| Anti-Mental Disability | 1 |
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach City | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 108.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 111.5% higher |
| Waynesburg | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 108.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 113.3% higher |
| Lawrence Township | 0 miles | A 24.4 | A 12.2 | Violent: 52.2% lower Property: 76.1% lower |
| Uniontown | 0 miles | C 120.8 | A 30.2 | Violent: 136.6% higher Property: 40.9% lower |
| Canton | 1 miles | F 348.4 | F 332.5 | Violent: 582.3% higher Property: 551.1% higher |