Frontier Neighborhood, Youngstown
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Frontier, Youngstown Crime Rate (2026)
Frontier in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Frontier Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Frontier in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Frontier is 133% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Frontier 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Frontier Compares
Crime index by category: Frontier vs Youngstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Frontier 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 Frontier, Youngstown?
Frontier in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Frontier is 133% lower.
Is Frontier a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Frontier is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 75), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Frontier compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Frontier's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Frontier is 133% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Frontier?
The most prevalent crime type in Frontier is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 75 (25% below 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 Frontier?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brownlee Woods, Ivy Hills, Buckeye Plat and Pleasant Grove. These areas are close to Frontier and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Frontier?
Frontier has a population of approximately 510. The median household income is $82,771. The median home value is $137,494. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Frontier crime compare to the national average?
Frontier's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.