44278 Zip Code, Tallmadge

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Tallmadge

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 44278 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 44278 in Tallmadge, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Tallmadge.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 81).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 81 (19% below avg)

44278 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
81 -19% Average
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
102 +2% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
102 +2% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

44278 Crime Map

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44278 Demographics & Context

Population
17,801
Median Income
$77,415
Home Value
$250,424
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,209/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21%
Graduate Degree 11.4%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.8%
Black 4%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 1.8%
44278 Crime Map
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Tallmadge Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 44278, Tallmadge?

Zip code 44278 in Tallmadge, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Zip code 44278 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Tallmadge.

Is Zip code 44278 a safe neighborhood in Tallmadge?

Zip code 44278 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallmadge, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 104), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 81). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Tallmadge.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 44278?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 44278 is Rape, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 44278?

Zip code 44278 has a population of approximately 17,801. The median household income is $77,415. The median home value is $250,424. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 44278 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 44278's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 vs 100). Within Tallmadge, 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 April 2026.