Lynhaven Neighborhood, Youngstown
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Lynhaven, Youngstown Crime Rate (2026)
Lynhaven in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Lynhaven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lynhaven in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Lynhaven is 75% 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: 110, 10% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45).
Lynhaven 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Lynhaven Compares
Crime index by category: Lynhaven vs Youngstown average vs national average.
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Lynhaven Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lynhaven, Youngstown?
Lynhaven in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Lynhaven is 75% lower.
Is Lynhaven a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Lynhaven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 110), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Lynhaven compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Lynhaven's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Lynhaven is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Lynhaven?
The most prevalent crime type in Lynhaven is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lynhaven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kirkmere, Idora, Schenley and Rocky Ridge. These areas are close to Lynhaven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lynhaven?
Lynhaven has a population of approximately 270. The median household income is $72,388. The median home value is $108,108. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lynhaven crime compare to the national average?
Lynhaven's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.