Park Vista Neighborhood, Youngstown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Park Vista Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Park Vista in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Park Vista is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 77).
Park Vista 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
|
155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Park Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Park Vista vs Youngstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Vista Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Vista, Youngstown?
Park Vista in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Park Vista is 26% higher.
Is Park Vista a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Park Vista has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 77).
How does Park Vista compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Park Vista's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Park Vista is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Park Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Vista is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Park Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods include Wick Park, Arlington, Youngstown State University, North Heights. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Park Vista?
Park Vista has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $46,880. The median home value is $31,518. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Vista crime compare to the national average?
Park Vista's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.