Ashbury Towers Neighborhood, Cleveland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ashbury Towers Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ashbury Towers in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Ashbury Towers is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cleveland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ashbury Towers Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cleveland city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Ashbury Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Ashbury Towers vs Cleveland average vs national average.
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Ashbury Towers Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ashbury Towers, Cleveland?
Ashbury Towers in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Ashbury Towers is 58% lower.
Is Ashbury Towers a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Ashbury Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Ashbury Towers compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Ashbury Towers's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Ashbury Towers is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 118. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Ashbury Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashbury Towers is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ashbury Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clark-Fulton, Stockyards, Tremont and Brooklyn Center. These areas are close to Ashbury Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashbury Towers?
Ashbury Towers has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $25,455. The median home value is $168,885. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashbury Towers crime compare to the national average?
Ashbury Towers's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 vs 100). 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.