East Cleveland, OH Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The East Cleveland Police Department serves the city of East Cleveland, OH in Cuyahoga County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,417 violent crimes and 1,386 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 202.2 per 100k residents, which is 90.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 194.7 per 100k, 19.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 63 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 FRape
Grade FRobbery
Grade FAggravated Assault
Grade FProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CBurglary
Grade DLarceny
Grade CMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade FCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 202.2 | F | 1417 | 106.2 | +90.4% |
| Property Crime | 194.7 | C | 1386 | 163.6 | +19.0% |
| Rape | 15.0 | F | 37 | 3.5 | +323.6% |
| Robbery | 15.0 | F | 152 | 5.8 | +157.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 82.4 | F | 406 | 22.3 | +270.2% |
| Burglary | 37.5 | D | 327 | 24.0 | +55.9% |
| Larceny | 104.9 | C | 575 | 116.4 | -9.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 52.4 | F | 458 | 22.2 | +136.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 63 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 2 |
| Anti-Catholic | 1 |
| Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 1 |
| Anti-Mental Disability | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 57 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Heights | 2 miles | A 27.3 | A 100.3 | Violent: 86.5% lower Property: 48.5% lower |
| Bratenahl | 2 miles | B 71.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 64.5% lower Property: N/A |
| Cleveland | 2 miles | F 475.8 | F 370.8 | Violent: 135.3% higher Property: 90.4% higher |
| South Euclid | 3 miles | C 98.8 | C 174.0 | Violent: 51.2% lower Property: 10.7% lower |
| Lyndhurst | 5 miles | B 73.3 | A 29.3 | Violent: 63.7% lower Property: 84.9% lower |