Assault per Capita in Merriman Valley
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Merriman Valley residents.
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1 in 957
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Merriman Valley is about 1 in 957.
$30
Assault costs the average Merriman Valley resident about $30 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Merriman Valley in green. The most dangerous areas in Merriman Valley are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Merriman Valley, Akron, OH Safe from Assault?
The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Merriman Valley is in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning 11% of neighborhoods are safer and 89% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Merriman Valley's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Merriman Valley is 1.045 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Merriman Valley generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Merriman Valley may be as high as 1 in 601 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,645 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the south parts of Merriman Valley, Akron, OH: about 3 per year. The southwest part of Merriman Valley has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
How Merriman Valley's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Merriman Valley to the Ohio state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Merriman Valley, Akron, OH: | 1.045 |
|---|---|
| Ohio: | 1.757 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Merriman Valley is safer than the Ohio state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Assault in Merriman Valley, Akron, OH
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Merriman Valley about $283,360 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of Merriman Valley's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Merriman Valley, including every crime type and how Merriman Valley compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Assault Map
Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Merriman Valley's crime maps on the Merriman Valley overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Merriman Valley is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Merriman Valley.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B- | A- | B | A | |
C | B- | C+ | B- | |
D+ | C- | C- | C- | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
C+ | B+ | B- | A- | |
D | C- | D | C- | |
B | A+ | B+ | A+ | |
D | D | D+ | D | |
B- | B+ | B | B+ | |
D- | D+ | D- | D+ |
Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Merriman Valley is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | D | D | D+ | |
C- | C- | C- | D+ | |
B | B- | B- | C+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
B- | D+ | D+ | D | |
F | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
B | A | A | A | |
D- | D | D | D | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
D | F | F | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Merriman Valley, Akron, OH average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Merriman Valley schools on SchoolGrade
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