Northwest Akron, Akron, OH Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Northwest Akron

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Northwest Akron residents.

 

Northwest Akron, Akron, OH Map of Burglary Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

A-
B
Other Crime Grade
C
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A crime occurs every 1 day 0 hours (on average) in Northwest Akron.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Northwest Akron in green. The most dangerous areas in Northwest Akron 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 Northwest Akron, Akron, OH Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Northwest Akron is in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning 41% of neighborhoods are safer and 59% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Northwest Akron's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of burglary in Northwest Akron is 2.288 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Northwest Akron generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Northwest Akron may be as high as 1 in 379 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 512 in the north part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Northwest Akron, Akron, OH: about 7 per year. The southwest part of Northwest Akron has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for Northwest Akron, remember that the rate of burglary per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the north part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for Northwest Akron residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Northwest Akron has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Northwest Akron has 1, have the same problem. Of Northwest Akron’s 11,201 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Northwest Akron Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Northwest Akron residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.9379
Robbery
0.4084
Rape
1.042
Murder
0.0741
Total Violent Crime
2.463 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
10.11
Vehicle Theft
5.411
Burglary
2.288
Arson
0.0916
Total Property Crime
17.90 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1247
Drug Crimes
5.825
Vandalism
4.030
Identity Theft
1.001
Animal Cruelty
0.0441
Total "Other" Rate
11.02 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of burglary in Northwest Akron is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Northwest Akron.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
C
B-
C+
C-
B-
A-
B
B-
D+
C-
C-
D+
D
D
D+
D-
D+
D+
D+
D-
D
C-
D
D+
D-
D+
D
F
F
F
F
D-
C+
B+
B-
C+
D
C-
D
D

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Northwest Akron is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
C-
A-
A-
B-
B
B-
B-
B-
D-
C-
C-
D-
D+
D
D
C-
C-
C+
C+
A-
A
A
A
A
D+
C
C
C-
B+
C+
C+
B
C+
C
C
C-
A-
B+
B+
A

Considering only the burglary rate, Northwest Akron is as safe as the Ohio state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Northwest Akron, Akron, OH average SchoolGrade of B, with 44% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Northwest Akron schools on SchoolGrade

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