Assault per Capita in Downtown Cleveland
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Downtown Cleveland residents.
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Other Crime Grade |
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A crime occurs every 6 hours 45 minutes (on average) in Downtown Cleveland.
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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Downtown Cleveland in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Cleveland are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH Safe?
The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Cleveland is in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning 93% of neighborhoods are safer and 7% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Cleveland's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Downtown Cleveland is 9.717 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Cleveland generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Downtown Cleveland may be as high as 1 in 72 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 131 in the northwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH: about 56 per year. The southeast part of Downtown Cleveland has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Assault Maps
When looking at the assault map for Downtown Cleveland, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Downtown Cleveland residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Downtown Cleveland has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Downtown Cleveland has 0, have the same problem. Of Downtown Cleveland’s 14,045 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Downtown Cleveland residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
9.717 |
Robbery |
1.659 |
Rape |
0.9440 |
Murder |
0.1407 |
Total Violent Crime |
12.46 (F) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
43.71 |
Vehicle Theft |
4.995 |
Burglary |
5.575 |
Arson |
0.1285 |
Total Property Crime |
54.41 (F) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.5295 |
Drug Crimes |
7.235 |
Vandalism |
11.38 |
Identity Theft |
6.135 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0539 |
Total "Other" Rate |
25.33 (F) |
Individual Downtown Cleveland Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Downtown Cleveland is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Cleveland.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | D- | F | D- | |
F | F | D- | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
D- | D | D | D | |
D- | D | D | D+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | D- | |
F | F | D- | F | |
F | F | D- | F |
Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Downtown Cleveland is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D+ | D | D | D | |
D+ | A | A | A | |
F | D | D | D | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
B+ | C | C | D+ | |
D- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D- | F | F | F | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | C+ |
Considering only the assault rate, Downtown Cleveland is less safe than the Ohio state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH average SchoolGrade of F, with 18% actual proficiency versus 19% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Downtown Cleveland schools on SchoolGrade
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