White Pond Village Neighborhood, Akron
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is White Pond Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. White Pond Village in Akron, OH has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Akron average (crime index 140), White Pond Village is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
White Pond Village 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How White Pond Village Compares
Crime index by category: White Pond Village vs Akron average vs national average.
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White Pond Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in White Pond Village, Akron?
White Pond Village in Akron, OH has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Akron average, crime in White Pond Village is 6% lower.
Is White Pond Village a safe neighborhood in Akron?
White Pond Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Akron, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does White Pond Village compare to the rest of Akron?
White Pond Village's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Akron average of 140. This means crime in White Pond Village is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 121. 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 White Pond Village?
The most prevalent crime type in White Pond Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% above 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 White Pond Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wallhaven, Fairlawn Heights, Highland Square and Northwest Akron. These areas are close to White Pond Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of White Pond Village?
White Pond Village has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $64,705. The median home value is $220,802. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does White Pond Village crime compare to the national average?
White Pond Village's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.