Cleveland Heights, OH Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Cleveland Heights Police Department serves the city of Cleveland Heights, OH in Cuyahoga County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,448 violent crimes and 2,802 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 27.3 per 100k residents, which is 74.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 100.3 per 100k, 38.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate27.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,448 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade B
Annual Rate4.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents132 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents341 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate100.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,802 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate18.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents381 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate66.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,961 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate15.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents437 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime27.3A1448106.2-74.3%
Property Crime100.3A2802163.6-38.7%
Robbery4.6B1325.8-21.6%
Aggravated Assault9.1A34122.3-59.1%
Burglary18.2B38124.0-24.1%
Larceny66.1A1961116.4-43.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft15.9B43722.2-28.1%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
South Euclid 2 miles
C 98.8
C 174.0
Violent: 261.2% higher
Property: 73.6% higher
East Cleveland 2 miles
F 202.2
C 194.7
Violent: 639.7% higher
Property: 94.3% higher
Lyndhurst 3 miles
B 73.3
A 29.3
Violent: 168.3% higher
Property: 70.7% lower
Beachwood 3 miles
A 51.0
C 152.9
Violent: 86.5% higher
Property: 52.5% higher
Bratenahl 4 miles
B 71.8
N/A 0.0
Violent: 162.6% higher
Property: N/A