44505 Zip Code, Youngstown

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 46% of zip codes in Youngstown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 145 / 300 High

Violent Crime 147

47% above national avg

Property Crime 154

54% above national avg

City Ranking

46%

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Is 44505 a Safe Zip Code?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Zip code 44505 in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 46% of zip codes in Youngstown.

Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), zip code 44505 is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 141).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 141 (41% above avg)

44505 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	146	+46%	+2%	Moderate
Assault	155	+55%	+8%	High
Robbery	141	+41%	+25%	Moderate
Rape	144	+44%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	150	+50%	-1%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	157	+57%	+9%	High
Vehicle Theft	156	+56%	+7%	High

How 44505 Compares

Crime index by category: 44505 vs Youngstown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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44505 Crime Map

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44505 Demographics & Context

Population

19,840

Median Income

$46,949

Home Value

$103,672

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,124/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.3%

Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

51%

49%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.1%

Black 49.1%

Hispanic 15.3%

Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 44505, Youngstown?

Zip code 44505 in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Zip code 44505 is 6% lower. Zip code 44505 is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Youngstown.

Is Zip code 44505 a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?

Zip code 44505 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 141).

How does Zip code 44505 compare to the rest of Youngstown?

Zip code 44505's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Zip code 44505 is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Zip code 44505?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 44505 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Zip code 44505?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 44514, 44515, 44512 and 44511. These areas are close to Zip code 44505 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 44505?

Zip code 44505 has a population of approximately 19,840. The median household income is $46,949. The median home value is $103,672. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 44505 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 44505's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 vs 100). Within Youngstown, it is safer than 46% 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.