Harter Neighborhood, Mason
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Harter, Mason Crime Rate (2026)
Harter in Mason, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Harter Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Harter in Mason, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mason average (crime index 24), Harter is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Harter Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mason city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Harter Compares
Crime index by category: Harter vs Mason average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harter Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harter, Mason?
Harter in Mason, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Mason average, crime in Harter is 44% higher.
Is Harter a safe neighborhood in Mason?
Harter is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mason, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 88), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Harter compare to the rest of Mason?
Harter's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Mason average of 24. This means crime in Harter is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 42. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Harter?
The most prevalent crime type in Harter is Rape, with a crime index of 88 (12% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harter?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carmelle, Village Lakes, Parkside and Heritage Club. These areas are close to Harter and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harter?
Harter has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $170,833. The median home value is $336,916. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harter crime compare to the national average?
Harter's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.