Hopkins Heights Neighborhood, Youngstown

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Hopkins Heights, Youngstown Crime Rate (2026)

Hopkins Heights in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg

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Is Hopkins Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hopkins Heights in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Hopkins Heights is 92% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Hopkins 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
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
48 -52% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

How Hopkins Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Hopkins Heights vs Youngstown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hopkins Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hopkins Heights Demographics & Context

Population
196
Median Income
$61,704
Home Value
$92,155
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
2,213/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%
Graduate Degree 14%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.9%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hopkins Heights, Youngstown?

Hopkins Heights in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Hopkins Heights is 92% lower.

Is Hopkins Heights a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?

Hopkins Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 106), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Hopkins Heights compare to the rest of Youngstown?

Hopkins Heights's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Hopkins Heights is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Hopkins Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Hopkins Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Hopkins Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kirkmere, Idora, Pleasant Grove and Rocky Ridge. These areas are close to Hopkins Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hopkins Heights?

Hopkins Heights has a population of approximately 196. The median household income is $61,704. The median home value is $92,155. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hopkins Heights crime compare to the national average?

Hopkins Heights's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.