The Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH Metro Area has been plagued by a high crime rate for many years. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in this area is 15.9, which is lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in this region is significantly higher at 39.5, compared to the national average of 35.4. This suggests that while residents may feel relatively safe from physical harm, they are still at risk of having their belongings stolen or damaged. Factors such as poverty, drug use, and a struggling economy have been identified as contributing factors to the crime in this area. Many efforts have been made to address the issue, but it remains a significant concern for the community. As a resident of this area, it is important to be aware of the crime rates and take necessary precautions to stay safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman Metro Area violent crime is 15.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman Metro Area property crime is 39.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Ohio does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Cleveland, Ohio. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Cleveland, Ohio. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.