Crime in Akron, OH is higher than the national average. The rate of violent crime in Akron is 35.5 per 1,000 people, while the US average is 22.7 per 1,000 people. Property crime in Akron is also higher than the national average, with 61.9 incidents per 1,000 people compared to 35.4 per 1,000 people across the country. This means that residents of Akron are more likely to experience both violent and property crimes than those living elsewhere in the United States.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Akron violent crime is 35.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Akron property crime is 61.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.