The Tamarack Lake Estates Neighborhood, Akron

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg

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in Akron

Is The Tamarack Lake Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Tamarack Lake Estates in Akron, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Akron average (crime index 140), The Tamarack Lake Estates is 110% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 87, 13% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 87 (13% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 20 (80% below avg)

The Tamarack Lake Estates 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
Murder
20 -80% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
45 -55% Low
Rape
87 -13% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How The Tamarack Lake Estates Compares

Crime index by category: The Tamarack Lake Estates vs Akron average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Tamarack Lake Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Tamarack Lake Estates Demographics & Context

Population
158
Median Income
$93,784
Home Value
$261,210
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,107/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.9%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Tamarack Lake Estates, Akron?

The Tamarack Lake Estates in Akron, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Akron average, crime in The Tamarack Lake Estates is 110% lower.

Is The Tamarack Lake Estates a safe neighborhood in Akron?

The Tamarack Lake Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Akron, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 87), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does The Tamarack Lake Estates compare to the rest of Akron?

The Tamarack Lake Estates's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Akron average of 140. This means crime in The Tamarack Lake Estates is 110% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 59. 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 The Tamarack Lake Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in The Tamarack Lake Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 87 (13% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Tamarack Lake Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coventry Crossing, Firestone Park, Kenmore and South Akron. These areas are close to The Tamarack Lake Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Tamarack Lake Estates?

The Tamarack Lake Estates has a population of approximately 158. The median household income is $93,784. The median home value is $261,210. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Tamarack Lake Estates crime compare to the national average?

The Tamarack Lake Estates's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.