diff --git a/src/Valitron/Validator.php b/src/Valitron/Validator.php
index d161b8e..2cfac28 100644
--- a/src/Valitron/Validator.php
+++ b/src/Valitron/Validator.php
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ class Validator
             return $length >= $params[0] && $length <= $params[1];
         }
         // Length same
-        return $length == $params[0];
+        return ($length !== false) && $length == $params[0];
     }
 
     /**
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ class Validator
     {
         $length = $this->stringLength($value);
 
-        return $length >= $params[0] && $length <= $params[1];
+        return ($length !== false) && $length >= $params[0] && $length <= $params[1];
     }
 
     /**
@@ -273,7 +273,9 @@ class Validator
      */
     protected function validateLengthMin($field, $value, $params)
     {
-        return $this->stringLength($value) >= $params[0];
+        $length = $this->stringLength($value);
+
+        return ($length !== false) && $length >= $params[0];
     }
 
     /**
@@ -287,18 +289,22 @@ class Validator
      */
     protected function validateLengthMax($field, $value, $params)
     {
-        return $this->stringLength($value) <= $params[0];
+        $length = $this->stringLength($value);
+
+        return ($length !== false) && $length <= $params[0];
     }
 
     /**
      * Get the length of a string
      *
      * @param  string $value
-     * @return int
+     * @return int|false
      */
     protected function stringLength($value)
     {
-        if (function_exists('mb_strlen')) {
+        if (!is_string($value)) {
+            return false;
+        } elseif (function_exists('mb_strlen')) {
             return mb_strlen($value);
         }
 
diff --git a/tests/Valitron/ValidateTest.php b/tests/Valitron/ValidateTest.php
index 2852796..042f740 100644
--- a/tests/Valitron/ValidateTest.php
+++ b/tests/Valitron/ValidateTest.php
@@ -131,6 +131,14 @@ class ValidateTest extends BaseTestCase
         $v = new Validator(array('str' => 'sad'));
         $v->rule('length', 'str', 6);
         $this->assertFalse($v->validate());
+
+        $v = new Validator(array('test' => array()));
+        $v->rule('length', 'test', 1);
+        $this->assertFalse($v->validate());
+
+        $v = new Validator(array('test' => new stdClass));
+        $v->rule('length', 'test', 1);
+        $this->assertFalse($v->validate());
     }
 
     public function testLengthBetweenValid()
@@ -145,6 +153,14 @@ class ValidateTest extends BaseTestCase
         $v = new Validator(array('str' => 'sad'));
         $v->rule('lengthBetween', 'str', 4, 10);
         $this->assertFalse($v->validate());
+
+        $v = new Validator(array('test' => array()));
+        $v->rule('lengthBetween', 'test', 50, 60);
+        $this->assertFalse($v->validate());
+
+        $v = new Validator(array('test' => new stdClass));
+        $v->rule('lengthBetween', 'test', 99, 100);
+        $this->assertFalse($v->validate());
     }
 
     public function testLengthMinValid()