2170 Monroe Avenue Neighborhood, Salem

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 2170 Monroe Avenue, Salem Crime Rate (2026)

2170 Monroe Avenue in Salem, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 159 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 165
65% above national avg

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Is 2170 Monroe Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 2170 Monroe Avenue in Salem, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Salem average (crime index 108), 2170 Monroe Avenue is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 90 (10% below avg)

2170 Monroe Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Salem city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
175 +75% High
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
189 +89% High
Vehicle Theft
172 +72% High

How 2170 Monroe Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 2170 Monroe Avenue vs Salem average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

2170 Monroe Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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2170 Monroe Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$41,818
Home Value
$91,931
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
3,674/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.2%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.9%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 0.4%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 2170 Monroe Avenue, Salem?

2170 Monroe Avenue in Salem, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in 2170 Monroe Avenue is 51% higher.

Is 2170 Monroe Avenue a safe neighborhood in Salem?

2170 Monroe Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).

How does 2170 Monroe Avenue compare to the rest of Salem?

2170 Monroe Avenue's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Salem average of 108. This means crime in 2170 Monroe Avenue is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 165. 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 2170 Monroe Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 2170 Monroe Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 2170 Monroe Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bricker Farms. These areas are close to 2170 Monroe Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 2170 Monroe Avenue?

2170 Monroe Avenue has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $41,818. The median home value is $91,931. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 2170 Monroe Avenue crime compare to the national average?

2170 Monroe Avenue's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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.