Is ZIP code 45662 safe?

CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 45662 scores in the 51.0th percentile for reported crime as of September 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.

How is the crime score for 45662 calculated?

SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.

How does 45662 compare with the rest of Ohio?

It ranks #276 of 886 scored ZIP codes in Ohio, against a state median of the 41.0th percentile. Nationally it ranks #5,431 of 14,733.

Crime Score for ZIP 45662, New Boston, OH

New Boston · September 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime

Above Average

Higher crime than 51.02% of US ZIP codes

National rank

#5,431

of 14,733 scored ZIPs

Ohio rank

#276

of 886 in state

Score index

59.9

crime intensity

Snapshot

September 2026

updated monthly

ZIP code 45662 covers part of New Boston in Ohio. In September 2026 it scored in the 51.0th percentile for reported crime among 14,733 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Above Average rating, above the national midpoint for reported crime.

Nationally it ranks #5,431, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within Ohio it ranks #276 of 886. That is 10.1 points above the Ohio median of 41.0.

Higher percentile and a lower rank number both mean more reported crime. Levels are fixed cutoffs on the percentile: Low under 25, Below Average to 50, Above Average to 75, High to 90, Very High to 99, Extreme above. Scores reflect incidents reported by police and published by SpotCrime, so they measure reported crime, not every event that happens.

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Nearby ZIP codes

5 of 6 score lower than 45662. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.

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Questions about 45662

Is ZIP code 45662 safe?: CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 45662 scores in the 51.0th percentile for reported crime as of September 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
How is the crime score for 45662 calculated?: SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.
How does 45662 compare with the rest of Ohio?: It ranks #276 of 886 scored ZIP codes in Ohio, against a state median of the 41.0th percentile. Nationally it ranks #5,431 of 14,733.

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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, September 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.