Robinwood Hills Neighborhood, Akron
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Robinwood Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Robinwood Hills in Akron, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Akron average (crime index 140), Robinwood Hills is 113% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Akron as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Robinwood Hills 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
How Robinwood Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Robinwood Hills vs Akron average vs national average.
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Robinwood Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Robinwood Hills, Akron?
Robinwood Hills in Akron, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Akron average, crime in Robinwood Hills is 113% lower.
Is Robinwood Hills a safe neighborhood in Akron?
Robinwood Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Akron, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Robinwood Hills compare to the rest of Akron?
Robinwood Hills's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Akron average of 140. This means crime in Robinwood Hills is 113% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Robinwood Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Robinwood Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Robinwood Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairlawn Heights, Northwest Akron, Wallhaven and Merriman Valley. These areas are close to Robinwood Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Robinwood Hills?
Robinwood Hills has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $162,044. The median home value is $669,814. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Robinwood Hills crime compare to the national average?
Robinwood Hills's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.