In the event that crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, estimates are used. The estimates are based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
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The Downtown crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Downtown as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Downtown crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.
Did you know?
The overall crime rate in Downtown is 165% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 20.02 daily crimes that occur in Downtown.
Downtown is safer than 36% of the cities in the Ohio.
In Downtown you have a 1 in 14 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Akron has increased by 6%.
The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Downtown is 1 in 97
The chance of being a victim of property crime in Downtown is 1 in 16
The chance of being a victim of crime in Downtown is 1 in 14
Year Over Year Crime In Akron (per 100,000 people)
Akron police department
Item
Downtown
Akron
Ohio
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)
n/a
461
17,044
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents
n/a
2.3
2.7
Sex offenders in Ohio
State
Total offenders
Ohio /100K
National /100K
Ohio
17,925
156
222
There are a total of 17,925 sex offenders in Ohio. This yields a total of 156 sex offenders in Ohio per 100,000 residents which is 30% less than the national average.
Source: The Downtown, Akron, OH crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2017. 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.
