McGuffey Acres Neighborhood, Youngstown

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 38
62% below national avg

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Is McGuffey Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. McGuffey Acres in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), McGuffey Acres is 34% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 14 (86% below avg)

McGuffey Acres 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
Murder
99 -1% Average
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
14 -86% Low

How McGuffey Acres Compares

Crime index by category: McGuffey Acres vs Youngstown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

McGuffey Acres Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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McGuffey Acres Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$68,396
Home Value
$60,000
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
75/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.1%
Black 7.3%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in McGuffey Acres, Youngstown?

McGuffey Acres in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in McGuffey Acres is 34% lower.

Is McGuffey Acres a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?

McGuffey Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 164), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does McGuffey Acres compare to the rest of Youngstown?

McGuffey Acres's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in McGuffey Acres is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 38. 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 McGuffey Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in McGuffey Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near McGuffey Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Near East Side. These areas are close to McGuffey Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of McGuffey Acres?

McGuffey Acres has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $68,396. The median home value is $60,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does McGuffey Acres crime compare to the national average?

McGuffey Acres's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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 April 2026.