Northwest Akron, Akron, OH Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft 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 from Theft?

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US neighborhood. Northwest Akron is in the 74th percentile for safety, meaning 26% of neighborhoods are safer and 74% 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 theft in Northwest Akron is 10.11 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Northwest Akron generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Northwest Akron may be as high as 1 in 56 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 133 in the west part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the north parts of Northwest Akron, Akron, OH: about 33 per year. The southwest part of Northwest Akron has fewer cases of theft with only 2 in a typical year.

How Northwest Akron's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Northwest 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 theft rate, Northwest Akron 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 Theft in Northwest Akron, Akron, OH

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Northwest Akron about $586,463 in 2025, or roughly $52 per resident. This is part of Northwest Akron's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Northwest Akron, including every crime type and how Northwest Akron compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Northwest Akron's crime maps on the Northwest Akron overall crime page.

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Individual Northwest Akron Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft 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	Theft Crime Grade
Wallhaven, Akron, OH	C	B-	C+	B-
Merriman Valley, Akron, OH	B-	A-	B	B
Highland Square, Akron, OH	D+	C-	C-	C-
West Akron, Akron, OH	D	D	D+	C-
North Hill, Akron, OH	D+	D+	D+	C-
Elizabeth Park Valley, Akron, OH	D	C-	D	D
Lane-Wooster, Akron, OH	D-	D+	D	D
Downtown Akron, Akron, OH	F	F	F	F
West Village, Cuyahoga Falls, OH	C+	B+	B-	B
University of Ohio Akron, Akron, OH	D	C-	D	D

Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Northwest Akron is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Alderwood Manor, Lynnwood, WA	C-	A-	A-	C+
Beresford, San Mateo, CA	B	B-	B-	B
Cathedral Park, Portland, OR	D-	C-	C-	D
Cheltenham, Chicago, IL	D+	D	D	C+
Cleveland Park, Washington, DC	C-	C+	C+	B
College Hill, Providence, RI	A	A	A	A-
Glendale-Heatherdowns, Toledo, OH	D+	C	C	D
Highland Hills, Henderson, NV	B+	C+	C+	A
Muscoy, San Bernardino, CA	C+	C	C	C
Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA	A-	B+	B+	B+

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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