44720 Zip Code, North Canton

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in North Canton

Summary: 44720 (North Canton, OH) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 44720 in North Canton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 0% of zip codes in North Canton.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 44720 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 44720 in North Canton, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in North Canton.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 71).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 71 (29% below avg)

44720 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
71 -29% Low
Assault
71 -29% Low
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

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44720 Demographics & Context

Population
40,131
Median Income
$84,848
Home Value
$263,316
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,169/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.8%
Graduate Degree 13.9%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.6%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 2.1%
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North Canton Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 44720, North Canton?

Zip code 44720 in North Canton, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Zip code 44720 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in North Canton.

Is Zip code 44720 a safe neighborhood in North Canton?

Zip code 44720 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Canton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 101), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 71). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in North Canton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 44720?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 44720 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 44720?

Zip code 44720 has a population of approximately 40,131. The median household income is $84,848. The median home value is $263,316. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 44720 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 44720's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 vs 100). Within North Canton, it is safer than 0% 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 May 2026.