Bell Aire Hills Neighborhood, Youngstown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Bell Aire Hills Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Bell Aire Hills in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Bell Aire Hills is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 88).
Bell Aire Hills 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 | ||||
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Murder
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Bell Aire Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Bell Aire Hills vs Youngstown average vs national average.
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Bell Aire Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Bell Aire Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bell Aire Hills, Youngstown?
Bell Aire Hills in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Bell Aire Hills is 24% higher.
Is Bell Aire Hills a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Bell Aire Hills has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Bell Aire Hills compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Bell Aire Hills's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Bell Aire Hills is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Bell Aire Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Bell Aire Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bell Aire Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Near East Side. These areas are close to Bell Aire Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bell Aire Hills?
Bell Aire Hills has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $34,423. The median home value is $31,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bell Aire Hills crime compare to the national average?
Bell Aire Hills's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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 April 2026.