West Akron, Akron, OH Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in West Akron in green. The most dangerous areas in West 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 West Akron, Akron, OH Safe from Robbery?

The C- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. West Akron is in the 37th percentile for safety, meaning 63% of neighborhoods are safer and 37% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Akron's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of robbery in West Akron is 0.9332 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Akron generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in West Akron may be as high as 1 in 822 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,413 in the north part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the east parts of West Akron, Akron, OH: about 3 per year. The central part of West Akron has fewer cases of robbery with only 1 in a typical year.

How West Akron's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in West 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 robbery rate, West 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 Robbery in West Akron, Akron, OH

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of West Akron about $438,800 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of West Akron's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Akron, including every crime type and how West Akron compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 West Akron's crime maps on the West Akron overall crime page.

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Individual West Akron Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of robbery in West Akron is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to West Akron.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Lane-Wooster, Akron, OH	D-	D+	D	D
Highland Square, Akron, OH	D+	C-	C-	C+
Wallhaven, Akron, OH	C	B-	C+	B
Downtown Akron, Akron, OH	F	F	F	D
Summit Lake, Akron, OH	D	D	D+	D+
Northwest Akron, Akron, OH	B-	A-	B	A-
Elizabeth Park Valley, Akron, OH	D	C-	D	B-
University of Ohio Akron, Akron, OH	D	C-	D	C
Kenmore, Akron, OH	C-	C	C	C
North Hill, Akron, OH	D+	D+	D+	C

Robbery in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

West Akron is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
First Hill, Seattle, WA	D-	D-	D-	D
University Heights, San Diego, CA	C	D+	D+	D-
Campus Area, Albany, NY	A	A-	A-	C-
Windy Hill, Jacksonville, FL	B+	B	B	B+
Battery Park, Manhattan, NY	A	A	A	B-
Alamo Placita, Denver, CO	D	D+	D+	C-
Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA	B	C+	C+	D+
Ballston-Virginia Square, Arlington, VA	B	A	A	B-
Back Creek Church Road, Charlotte, NC	D+	C+	C+	B
San Carlos, San Diego, CA	B+	B	B	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Akron, Akron, OH average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See West Akron schools on SchoolGrade

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