Brecksville, OH Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Brecksville Police Department serves the city of Brecksville, OH in Cuyahoga County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 81 violent crimes and 292 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 7.4 per 100k residents, which is 93.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 59.3 per 100k, 63.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate7.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents81 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate7.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents16 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate59.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents292 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate7.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents37 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate44.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents243 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate7.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents11 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 7.4 | A | 81 | 106.2 | -93.0% |
| Property Crime | 59.3 | A | 292 | 163.6 | -63.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 7.4 | A | 16 | 22.3 | -66.7% |
| Burglary | 7.4 | A | 37 | 24.0 | -69.2% |
| Larceny | 44.4 | A | 243 | 116.4 | -61.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 7.4 | A | 11 | 22.2 | -66.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Mental Disability | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadview Heights | 3 miles | A 5.1 | A 10.2 | Violent: 31.0% lower Property: 82.8% lower |
| Sagamore Hills | 4 miles | A 9.3 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 25.9% higher Property: N/A |
| Independence | 4 miles | A 39.9 | B 106.4 | Violent: 438.3% higher Property: 79.5% higher |
| Seven Hills | 4 miles | A 8.7 | A 86.7 | Violent: 17.0% higher Property: 46.4% higher |
| Walton Hills | 5 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |