Lansdowne Neighborhood, Youngstown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Youngstown
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lansdowne Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Lansdowne in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. Lansdowne is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Youngstown.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Lansdowne is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 144).
Lansdowne 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Lansdowne Compares
Crime index by category: Lansdowne vs Youngstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lansdowne Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lansdowne Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lansdowne, Youngstown?
Lansdowne in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Lansdowne is 17% higher. Lansdowne is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Youngstown.
Is Lansdowne a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Lansdowne has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 176), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 144).
How does Lansdowne compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Lansdowne's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Lansdowne is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Lansdowne?
The most prevalent crime type in Lansdowne is Rape, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Lansdowne?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Near East Side. These areas are close to Lansdowne and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lansdowne?
Lansdowne has a population of approximately 6,358. The median household income is $32,022. The median home value is $36,001. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lansdowne crime compare to the national average?
Lansdowne's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within Youngstown, it is safer than 14% of neighborhoods. 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.