Heather Hills Neighborhood, Youngstown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Heather Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heather Hills in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Heather Hills is 48% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Heather 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Heather Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Heather Hills vs Youngstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heather Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heather Hills, Youngstown?
Heather Hills in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Heather Hills is 48% lower.
Is Heather Hills a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Heather Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Heather Hills compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Heather Hills's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Heather Hills is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Heather Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Heather Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heather Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hero's Landing, Schenley, Belle Vista and Kirkmere. These areas are close to Heather Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heather Hills?
Heather Hills has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $59,813. The median home value is $124,038. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heather Hills crime compare to the national average?
Heather Hills's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.