Kirkhaven Neighborhood, Youngstown
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Kirkhaven, Youngstown Crime Rate (2026)
Kirkhaven in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Kirkhaven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kirkhaven in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Kirkhaven is 65% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Kirkhaven 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Kirkhaven Compares
Crime index by category: Kirkhaven vs Youngstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kirkhaven 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 Kirkhaven, Youngstown?
Kirkhaven in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Kirkhaven is 65% lower.
Is Kirkhaven a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Kirkhaven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Kirkhaven compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Kirkhaven's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Kirkhaven is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Kirkhaven?
The most prevalent crime type in Kirkhaven is Burglary, with a crime index of 99 (1% 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 Kirkhaven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kirkmere, Schenley, Idora and Rocky Ridge. These areas are close to Kirkhaven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kirkhaven?
Kirkhaven has a population of approximately 406. The median household income is $70,614. The median home value is $90,332. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kirkhaven crime compare to the national average?
Kirkhaven's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.