Is Akron, Ohio a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Akron, OH

Is Akron, Ohio safe place to live?
Is Akron, Ohio a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Akron? What is the crime rate in Akron city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Akron, Ohio is 89% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Akron is 135% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Akron is 80% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 110 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 28 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    8768
    Violent : 1797
    Property : 6971
    Total Crime
    89% NAT. AVG.
    106% STATE AVG.
    4441 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    135% NAT. AVG.
    195% STATE AVG.
    910.2 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    80% NAT. AVG.
    91% STATE AVG.
    3530.8 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Akron
    Violent crime
    1 in 110
    Property crime
    1 in 28
    Robbery
    1 in 736
    Burglary
    1 in 153
    Assault
    1 in 156
    Car Theft
    1 in 238
    Akron : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Ohio 11 15 15 14 10
    In USA 364 454 344 519 294
    Akron : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Ohio 5 6 12 5 5
    In USA 195 111 223 226 157

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Akron
    		Ohio
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 1797 910.2 308.76 387.8
    Murder 47 23.8 7.01 6.5
    Robbery 268 135.7 66.93 73.9
    Assault 1267 641.7 191.62 279.7
    Rape 215 109 43.2 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Akron
    		 Ohio
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 6971 3530.8 1850.33 1,958.2
    Burglary 1288 652.4 318.81 314.2
    Larceny 4855 2459.1 1359.82 1,398
    Car Theft 828 419.4 171.7 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison