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The rate of crime in the Akron area is 34.33 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in the Akron area generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in the Akron area may be as high as 1 in 21 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 61 in the northwest part ...
Most accurate 2021 crime rates for Akron, OH. Your chance of being a victim of violent crime in Akron is 1 in 122 and property crime is 1 in 29. Compare Akron crime data to other cities, states, and neighborhoods in the U.S. on NeighborhoodScout.
Crime news and reports for the Akron, OH area from Akron Beacon Journal.
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The 2022 crime rate in Akron, OH is 447 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.8 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 95.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Akron crime rate rose by 1% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 38 - an increase of 2 compared to 2021.
Based on the most recent report, the Akron crime rate is higher than the national average by 82.8%. Specifically, there were 1548 violent crimes in Akron, equivalent to 821 per 100,000 individuals, higher than the national average by 122%.
Jun 3, 2024 · Akron mass shooting latest news: Victim identified as police seek suspects. Akron officials are asking for assistance with finding the suspect responsible for Sunday morning's mass shooting in East Akron which left dozens injured and one 27-year-old man killed.
