Westhampton Estate Neighborhood, Akron
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Westhampton Estate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westhampton Estate in Akron, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Akron average (crime index 140), Westhampton Estate is 108% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Westhampton Estate 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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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Westhampton Estate Compares
Crime index by category: Westhampton Estate vs Akron average vs national average.
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Westhampton Estate Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westhampton Estate, Akron?
Westhampton Estate in Akron, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Akron average, crime in Westhampton Estate is 108% lower.
Is Westhampton Estate a safe neighborhood in Akron?
Westhampton Estate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Akron, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Westhampton Estate compare to the rest of Akron?
Westhampton Estate's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Akron average of 140. This means crime in Westhampton Estate is 108% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Westhampton Estate?
The most prevalent crime type in Westhampton Estate is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westhampton Estate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairlawn Heights, Wallhaven, Northwest Akron and Merriman Hills. These areas are close to Westhampton Estate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westhampton Estate?
Westhampton Estate has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $93,478. The median home value is $307,153. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westhampton Estate crime compare to the national average?
Westhampton Estate's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.