44706 Zip Code, Canton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 67% of zip codes in Canton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
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Is 44706 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 44706 in Canton, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 67% of zip codes in Canton.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 76).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 76 (24% below avg)

44706 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Canton city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
100 0% Average
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

44706 Crime Map

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44706 Demographics & Context

Population
16,680
Median Income
$58,841
Home Value
$136,313
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
877/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.3%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.6%
Black 10.2%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.3%

Other Zip Codes in Canton

44721 Index: 46
A+
44718 Index: 85
A
44708 Index: 93
A
44709 Index: 125
A
44710 Index: 142
A
44714 Index: 101
A-
44703 Index: 163
B+
44705 Index: 141
B+
44707 Index: 147
B
44702 Index: 196
C+
44706 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 44706, Canton?

Zip code 44706 in Canton, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Zip code 44706 is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Canton.

Is Zip code 44706 a safe neighborhood in Canton?

Zip code 44706 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Canton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 131), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 76).

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 44706?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 44706 is Robbery, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Zip code 44706?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 44721, 44718, 44708 and 44709. These areas are close to Zip code 44706 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 44706?

Zip code 44706 has a population of approximately 16,680. The median household income is $58,841. The median home value is $136,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 44706 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 44706's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Canton, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. 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.