44506 Zip Code, Youngstown

Crime Rate & Statistics

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 31% of zip codes in Youngstown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 167 / 300 High

Violent Crime 136

36% above national avg

Property Crime 168

68% above national avg

City Ranking

31%

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Is 44506 a Safe Zip Code?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Zip code 44506 in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 31% of zip codes in Youngstown.

Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), zip code 44506 is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 115). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 190 (90% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 115 (15% above avg)

44506 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	139	+39%	-5%	Moderate
Assault	154	+54%	+7%	High
Robbery	115	+15%	-1%	Moderate
Rape	134	+34%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	190	+90%	+39%	High
Larceny / Theft	158	+58%	+10%	High
Vehicle Theft	157	+57%	+8%	High

How 44506 Compares

Crime index by category: 44506 vs Youngstown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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44506 Crime Map

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44506 Demographics & Context

Population

2,543

Median Income

$27,989

Home Value

$35,325

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,405/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.9%

Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

55%

45%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 24.7%

Black 47.6%

Hispanic 42.8%

Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 44506, Youngstown?

Zip code 44506 in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Zip code 44506 is 16% higher. Zip code 44506 is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Youngstown.

Is Zip code 44506 a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?

Zip code 44506 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 115).

How does Zip code 44506 compare to the rest of Youngstown?

Zip code 44506's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Zip code 44506 is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 168. 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 44506?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 44506 is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 44506?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 44514, 44515, 44512 and 44511. These areas are close to Zip code 44506 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 44506?

Zip code 44506 has a population of approximately 2,543. The median household income is $27,989. The median home value is $35,325. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 44506 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 44506's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 vs 100). Within Youngstown, it is safer than 31% 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.