Beltrum Heights Neighborhood, Youngstown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Beltrum Heights Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Beltrum Heights in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Beltrum Heights is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 89).
Beltrum Heights 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Beltrum Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Beltrum Heights vs Youngstown average vs national average.
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Beltrum Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beltrum Heights, Youngstown?
Beltrum Heights in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Beltrum Heights is 12% higher.
Is Beltrum Heights a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Beltrum Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 162), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Beltrum Heights compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Beltrum Heights's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Beltrum Heights is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Beltrum Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Beltrum Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Beltrum Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Steelton. These areas are close to Beltrum Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beltrum Heights?
Beltrum Heights has a population of approximately 356. The median household income is $47,067. The median home value is $76,197. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beltrum Heights crime compare to the national average?
Beltrum Heights's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.