Applewood Acres Neighborhood, Youngstown

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Applewood Acres, Youngstown Crime Rate (2026)

Applewood Acres in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg

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Is Applewood Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Applewood Acres in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Applewood Acres is 104% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Youngstown as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 45).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Applewood Acres Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
45 -55% Low
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Applewood Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Applewood Acres vs Youngstown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Applewood Acres Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Applewood Acres Demographics & Context

Population
1,231
Median Income
$58,353
Home Value
$117,495
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,499/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%
Graduate Degree 13.4%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.1%
Black 6.9%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Applewood Acres, Youngstown?

Applewood Acres in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Applewood Acres is 104% lower.

Is Applewood Acres a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?

Applewood Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 95), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Applewood Acres compare to the rest of Youngstown?

Applewood Acres's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Applewood Acres is 104% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Applewood Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Applewood Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 95 (5% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Applewood Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Grove, Brownlee Woods, Lansingville and Buckeye Plat. These areas are close to Applewood Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Applewood Acres?

Applewood Acres has a population of approximately 1,231. The median household income is $58,353. The median home value is $117,495. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Applewood Acres crime compare to the national average?

Applewood Acres's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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 May 2026.