According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime statistics, Pepper Pike is safer than 65% of the cities and towns in the US of all population sizes. In Ohio, only on the order of 45% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Pepper Pike. If you live in Pepper Pike, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in the community is 1 in 151. The US average across communities from the largest to the smallest is 1 in 43.

Compared to other communities of similar population size, Pepper Pike has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Pepper Pike is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Pepper Pike does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Pepper Pike.

For Pepper Pike, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Pepper Pike than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 3406, which is a violent crime rate of 0 per one thousand inhabitants.

Moreover, the rate of property crime in Pepper Pike; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 6 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.