Six Corners Neighborhood, Akron
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Six Corners Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Six Corners in Akron, OH has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Akron average (crime index 140), Six Corners is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 98).
Six Corners 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Six Corners Compares
Crime index by category: Six Corners vs Akron average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Six Corners 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 Six Corners, Akron?
Six Corners in Akron, OH has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Akron average, crime in Six Corners is 12% higher.
Is Six Corners a safe neighborhood in Akron?
Six Corners is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Akron, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 149), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 98).
How does Six Corners compare to the rest of Akron?
Six Corners's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Akron average of 140. This means crime in Six Corners is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Six Corners?
The most prevalent crime type in Six Corners is Murder, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Six Corners?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Goodyear Heights, Chapel Hill, North Hill and University Park. These areas are close to Six Corners and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Six Corners?
Six Corners has a population of approximately 283. The median household income is $57,648. The median home value is $101,604. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Six Corners crime compare to the national average?
Six Corners's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.