Crime & Safety in Cleveland, OH

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Cleveland has a violent crime rate of 1,582 per 100,000 residents, 316% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 1,009.5 per 100,000, robbery at 389.8, rape at 151.9. The murder rate is 30.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,531 per 100,000, 131% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,459, burglary at 867, vehicle theft at 1,153 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 82 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cleveland receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Cleveland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,582.0/100K
316% above US avg
Murder30.9/100K
390% above US avg
Rape151.9/100K
Robbery389.8/100K
Assault1,009.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property4,531.4/100K
131% above US avg
Burglary867.0/100K
Theft2,458.6/100K
Vehicle Theft1,152.8/100K
Arson52.9/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)82

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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