Maple Beach Neighborhood, Akron
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Maple Beach Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Maple Beach in Akron, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Akron average (crime index 140), Maple Beach is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Maple Beach Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Akron city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Maple Beach Compares
Crime index by category: Maple Beach vs Akron average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maple Beach Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maple Beach, Akron?
Maple Beach in Akron, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Akron average, crime in Maple Beach is 5% higher.
Is Maple Beach a safe neighborhood in Akron?
Maple Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Akron, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Maple Beach compare to the rest of Akron?
Maple Beach's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Akron average of 140. This means crime in Maple Beach is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 98. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Maple Beach?
The most prevalent crime type in Maple Beach is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Maple Beach?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coventry Crossing, Firestone Park, Kenmore and South Akron. These areas are close to Maple Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maple Beach?
Maple Beach has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $69,101. The median home value is $396,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maple Beach crime compare to the national average?
Maple Beach's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.