East Akron, Akron, OH Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in East Akron in green. The most dangerous areas in East 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 East Akron, Akron, OH Safe from Murder?

The D- grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US neighborhood. East Akron is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of neighborhoods are safer and 15% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to East Akron's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in East Akron is 0.1613 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in East Akron generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in East Akron may be as high as 1 in 5,072 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,597 in the south part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the west parts of East Akron, Akron, OH: about 0 per year. The east part of East Akron has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How East Akron's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in East Akron to the Ohio state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, East Akron is less safe than the Ohio state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in East Akron, Akron, OH

Murder is projected to cost the residents of East Akron about $3,140,116 in 2025, or roughly $303 per resident. This is part of East Akron's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for East Akron, including every crime type and how East Akron compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 East Akron's crime maps on the East Akron overall crime page.

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Individual East Akron Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in East Akron is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to East Akron.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
South Akron, Akron, OH	D-	D+	D	D-
Firestone Park, Akron, OH	C-	C+	C-	D
Middlebury, Akron, OH	D-	D+	D	D
University of Ohio Akron, Akron, OH	D	C-	D	C-
Ellet, Akron, OH	C	B	C	C-
Downtown Akron, Akron, OH	F	F	F	D
Goodyear Heights, Akron, OH	C-	B-	C	D
Summit Lake, Akron, OH	D	D	D+	D-
Elizabeth Park Valley, Akron, OH	D	C-	D	D
Lane-Wooster, Akron, OH	D-	D+	D	D-

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

East Akron is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Airline-Jefferson, Baton Rouge, LA	C	B	B	C-
Milwood, Austin, TX	B+	B+	B+	B+
Leimert Park, Los Angeles, CA	D	D-	D-	D+
Highlands, Jacksonville, FL	B-	C-	C-	A
Harris-Houston, Charlotte, NC	C-	B-	B-	D
Harbour Pointe, Mukilteo, WA	C-	A-	A-	A+
Englewood Park, Orlando, FL	A	A-	A-	B+
Daniel Island, Charleston, SC	A-	A+	A+	A-
Cypress Station, Houston, TX	F	F	F	D
Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA	F	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East Akron, Akron, OH average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See East Akron schools on SchoolGrade

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