Akron, NY Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 59%

Violent crime 49%

Property crime 61%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Akron_{/100k people}	New York_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	957 (estimate)	1,775	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.2	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	28.3	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	90.6	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	240.7	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	196 (estimate)	364	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	165.5	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,143.6	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	101.7	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	761 (estimate)	1,411	1,958

Key findings

Akron crime rates are 59% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Akron are 49% lower than the national average
In Akron you have a 1 in 105 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Akron is safer than 64% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Akron has increased by 2%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Akron

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Akron is 1 in 510

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Akron is 1 in 132

The chance of being a victim of crime in Akron is 1 in 105

Year Over Year Crime In Akron (per 100,000 people)

Akron police department

Item	Akron	New York	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	2	109,351	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.9	3.3

Sex offenders in New York

State	Total offenders	New York_/100K	National_/100K
New York	25,064	137	266

There are a total of 25,064 sex offenders in New York. This yields a total of 137 sex offenders in New York per 100,000 residents which is 48% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Clarence Center, NY	2,341	146	565	711
Elma Center, NY	2,701	146	565	711
Clarence, NY	2,927	155	600	755
Rapids, NY	1,590	163	633	796
Town Line, NY	2,125	177	686	863
Alden, NY	2,596	188	729	916
Middleport, NY	1,879	190	736	926
Akron, NY	2,872	196	761	957

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Watkinsville, GA	2,872	147	737	884
Ingalls Park, IL	2,872	239	875	1,114
West Sand Lake, NY	2,872	160	620	780
Lake Nacimiento, CA	2,871	178	860	1,038
Brandenburg, KY	2,870	69	967	1,036
Akron, NY	2,872	196	761	957

Source: The Akron, NY crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.