44515 Zip Code, Youngstown

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 85% of zip codes in Youngstown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 97 / 300 High

Violent Crime 104

4% above national avg

Property Crime 101

1% above national avg

City Ranking

85%

safer than other

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Is 44515 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 44515 in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 85% of zip codes in Youngstown.

Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), zip code 44515 is 54% 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: 114, 14% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 114 (14% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 82 (18% below avg)

44515 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	110	+10%	-34%	Moderate
Assault	98	-2%	-49%	Average
Robbery	102	+2%	-14%	Moderate
Rape	105	+5%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	82	-18%	-69%	Average
Larceny / Theft	114	+14%	-34%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	108	+8%	-41%	Moderate

How 44515 Compares

Crime index by category: 44515 vs Youngstown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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44515 Crime Map

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44515 Demographics & Context

Population

27,102

Median Income

$64,117

Home Value

$158,767

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,262/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.7%

Graduate Degree 7.4%

Housing

62%

38%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%

Black 6.8%

Hispanic 3.7%

Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 44515, Youngstown?

Zip code 44515 in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Zip code 44515 is 54% lower. Zip code 44515 is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Youngstown.

Is Zip code 44515 a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?

Zip code 44515 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 114), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Youngstown.

How does Zip code 44515 compare to the rest of Youngstown?

Zip code 44515's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Zip code 44515 is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 101. 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 44515?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 44515 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 44515?

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

What are the demographics of Zip code 44515?

Zip code 44515 has a population of approximately 27,102. The median household income is $64,117. The median home value is $158,767. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 44515 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 44515's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). Within Youngstown, it is safer than 85% 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.