Lake Newport Neighborhood, Youngstown
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Lake Newport, Youngstown Crime Rate (2026)
Lake Newport in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Lake Newport Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lake Newport in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Lake Newport is 98% 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: 92, 8% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
Lake Newport 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Lake Newport Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Newport vs Youngstown average vs national average.
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Lake Newport Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Newport, Youngstown?
Lake Newport in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Lake Newport is 98% lower.
Is Lake Newport a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Lake Newport is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 92), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Lake Newport compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Lake Newport's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Lake Newport is 98% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Lake Newport?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Newport is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 92 (8% 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 Lake Newport?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Idora, Kirkmere, Pleasant Grove and Rocky Ridge. These areas are close to Lake Newport and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Newport?
Lake Newport has a population of approximately 237. The median household income is $63,242. The median home value is $99,652. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Newport crime compare to the national average?
Lake Newport's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.