44017 Zip Code, Berea

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Berea

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 74 / 300 High

Violent Crime 93

7% below national avg

Property Crime 91

9% below national avg

City Ranking

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Is 44017 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 44017 in Berea, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Berea.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 125 (25% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

44017 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Berea city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Berea	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	103	+3%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	49	-51%	N/A	Low
Robbery	93	-7%	N/A	Average
Rape	125	+25%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	92	-8%	N/A	Average
Larceny / Theft	99	-1%	N/A	Average
Vehicle Theft	81	-19%	N/A	Average

44017 Crime Map

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44017 Demographics & Context

Population

18,926

Median Income

$75,062

Home Value

$206,914

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,993/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.5%

Graduate Degree 11.9%

Housing

67%

33%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.9%

Black 7.7%

Hispanic 3.7%

Asian 2.1%

44017 Crime Map

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Berea Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 44017, Berea?

Zip code 44017 in Berea, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Zip code 44017 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Berea.

Is Zip code 44017 a safe neighborhood in Berea?

Zip code 44017 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Berea, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 125), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Berea.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 44017?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 44017 is Rape, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 44017?

Zip code 44017 has a population of approximately 18,926. The median household income is $75,062. The median home value is $206,914. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 44017 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 44017's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 vs 100). Within Berea, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.