44512 Zip Code, Youngstown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 77% of zip codes in Youngstown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg
City Ranking
77%
safer than other
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Is 44512 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 44512 in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 77% of zip codes in Youngstown.

Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), zip code 44512 is 65% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Youngstown as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 85 (15% below avg)

44512 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
94 -6% Average
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How 44512 Compares

Crime index by category: 44512 vs Youngstown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

44512 Crime Map

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44512 Demographics & Context

Population
32,397
Median Income
$65,580
Home Value
$171,115
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,887/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.5%
Black 8.8%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 2.1%

Other Zip Codes in Youngstown

44514 Index: 55
A+
44515 Index: 97
A
44511 Index: 106
A-
44509 Index: 145
B+
44502 Index: 151
B
44505 Index: 145
C+
44504 Index: 142
C+
44506 Index: 167
C
44507 Index: 173
C-
44503 Index: 195
D+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 44512, Youngstown?

Zip code 44512 in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Zip code 44512 is 65% lower. Zip code 44512 is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Youngstown.

Is Zip code 44512 a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?

Zip code 44512 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Youngstown.

How does Zip code 44512 compare to the rest of Youngstown?

Zip code 44512's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Zip code 44512 is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 107. 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 44512?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 44512 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 44512?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 44514, 44515, 44511 and 44509. These areas are close to Zip code 44512 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 44512?

Zip code 44512 has a population of approximately 32,397. The median household income is $65,580. The median home value is $171,115. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 44512 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 44512's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 vs 100). Within Youngstown, it is safer than 77% 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.