Mahoning Commons Neighborhood, Youngstown

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Youngstown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 166 / 300 High

Violent Crime 101

1% above national avg

Property Crime 151

51% above national avg

City Ranking

28%

safer than other

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Is Mahoning Commons Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Mahoning Commons in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100. Mahoning Commons is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Youngstown.

Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Mahoning Commons is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 194 (94% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Mahoning Commons Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Youngstown city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Youngstown	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	140	+40%	-4%	Moderate
Assault	147	+47%	0%	Moderate
Robbery	68	-32%	-48%	Low
Rape	50	-50%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	194	+94%	+43%	High
Larceny / Theft	130	+30%	-18%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	129	+29%	-20%	Moderate

How Mahoning Commons Compares

Crime index by category: Mahoning Commons vs Youngstown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mahoning Commons Crime Map

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Mahoning Commons Demographics & Context

Population

176

Median Income

$28,879

Home Value

$59,720

Median Age

Pop. Density

824/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.1%

Graduate Degree 0.2%

Housing

54%

46%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 11.4%

Black 81.4%

Hispanic 4.1%

Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Arlington Index: 180

C-

Oak Hill Index: 164

C-

Riverbend Index: 191

D-

Garden District Index: 150

Downtown Youngstown Index: 191

D+

Youngstown State University Index: 177

C-

Smoky Hollow Index: 178

C-

Wick Park Index: 171

Mahoning Commons Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mahoning Commons, Youngstown?

Mahoning Commons in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Mahoning Commons is 15% higher. Mahoning Commons is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Youngstown.

Is Mahoning Commons a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?

Mahoning Commons has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Mahoning Commons compare to the rest of Youngstown?

Mahoning Commons's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Mahoning Commons is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Mahoning Commons?

The most prevalent crime type in Mahoning Commons is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Mahoning Commons?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Garden District. These areas are close to Mahoning Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mahoning Commons?

Mahoning Commons has a population of approximately 176. The median household income is $28,879. The median home value is $59,720. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mahoning Commons crime compare to the national average?

Mahoning Commons's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 vs 100). Within Youngstown, it is safer than 28% 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.