Fitzgerald Neighborhood, Youngstown
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Fitzgerald, Youngstown Crime Rate (2026)
Fitzgerald in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Youngstown
Is Fitzgerald Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fitzgerald in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Fitzgerald is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).
Fitzgerald 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
|
164 | +64% | High | |
|
Assault
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
140 | +40% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
160 | +60% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Fitzgerald Compares
Crime index by category: Fitzgerald vs Youngstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Fitzgerald Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Fitzgerald Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fitzgerald, Youngstown?
Fitzgerald in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Fitzgerald is 5% higher.
Is Fitzgerald a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Fitzgerald is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 164), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Fitzgerald compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Fitzgerald's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Fitzgerald is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Fitzgerald?
The most prevalent crime type in Fitzgerald is Murder, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Fitzgerald?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hero's Landing, Schenley, Kirkmere and Belle Vista. These areas are close to Fitzgerald and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fitzgerald?
Fitzgerald has a population of approximately 615. The median household income is $41,346. The median home value is $79,524. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fitzgerald crime compare to the national average?
Fitzgerald's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.