Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
New Albany, OH Crime Grade
How New Albany grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Ohio — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
5/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Ohio
7/10
vs. Ohio cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in New Albany, OH was 161.8 per 100,000 residents (19 incidents over a population of 11,741). That puts New Albany 50% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 43% below the Ohio statewide rate of 283.3.
That ranks New Albany #1,741 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 54% of them, and #129 of 213 in Ohio. Violent crime is up 54% year over year and up 132% over the last five years.
New Albany, OH crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- B (5/10)
- Ohio Grade
- C (7/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 161.8 / 100k
- National rank
- #1,741 of 3,771
- OH rank
- #129 of 213
- Safer than
- 54% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 54%
- 5-year change
- up 132%
- Population
- 11,741
- Reporting agency
- New Albany Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by New Albany Police Department (FBI ORI OH0252100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About New Albany, OH
Also known as
- Hope
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. New Albany (red), Ohio (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
New Albany vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 69.9(8) | 92.2(10) | 89.8(10) | 105.1(12) | 161.8(19) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 8.5(1) |
| Rape | 26.2(3) | 36.9(4) | 18.0(2) | 17.5(2) | 8.5(1) |
| Robbery | 17.5(2) | 9.2(1) | 0.0(0) | 8.8(1) | 25.6(3) |
| Aggravated assault | 26.2(3) | 46.1(5) | 71.8(8) | 78.8(9) | 119.2(14) |
| Property crime | 1118.0(128) | 1400.8(152) | 1229.8(137) | 1181.8(135) | 1652.3(194) |
| Burglary | 96.1(11) | 129.0(14) | 71.8(8) | 87.5(10) | 76.7(9) |
| Larceny | 934.6(107) | 1198.0(130) | 978.5(109) | 989.2(113) | 1388.3(163) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 87.3(10) | 73.7(8) | 161.6(18) | 96.3(11) | 187.4(22) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the New Albany, OH Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the New Albany Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for New Albany calculated?
- New Albany's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Ohio state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Ohio cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the New Albany Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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