44718 Zip Code, Canton

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 83% of zip codes in Canton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 85 / 300 High

Violent Crime 89

11% below national avg

Property Crime 102

2% above national avg

City Ranking

83%

safer than other

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Is 44718 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 44718 in Canton, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 83% of zip codes in Canton.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 79).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 113 (13% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 79 (21% below avg)

44718 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Canton	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	93	-7%	N/A	Average
Assault	92	-8%	N/A	Average
Robbery	92	-8%	N/A	Average
Rape	79	-21%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	81	-19%	N/A	Average
Larceny / Theft	113	+13%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	111	+11%	N/A	Moderate

44718 Crime Map

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44718 Demographics & Context

Population

12,364

Median Income

$103,351

Home Value

$361,634

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,439/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.8%

Graduate Degree 19.7%

Housing

63%

37%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.5%

Black 4.9%

Hispanic 2.5%

Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 44718, Canton?

Zip code 44718 in Canton, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Zip code 44718 is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Canton.

Is Zip code 44718 a safe neighborhood in Canton?

Zip code 44718 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Canton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 113), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 79). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Canton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 44718?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 44718 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 44718?

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

What are the demographics of Zip code 44718?

Zip code 44718 has a population of approximately 12,364. The median household income is $103,351. The median home value is $361,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 44718 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 44718's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Canton, it is safer than 83% 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.