Baldwin Creek Neighborhood, Cleveland
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Baldwin Creek, Cleveland Crime Rate (2026)
Baldwin Creek in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is Baldwin Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Baldwin Creek in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Baldwin Creek is 93% 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: 111, 11% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Baldwin Creek 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Baldwin Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Baldwin Creek vs Cleveland average vs national average.
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Baldwin Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Baldwin Creek, Cleveland?
Baldwin Creek in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Baldwin Creek is 93% lower.
Is Baldwin Creek a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Baldwin Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 111), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Baldwin Creek compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Baldwin Creek's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Baldwin Creek is 93% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Baldwin Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Baldwin Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Baldwin Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hopkins, Bellaire-Puritas, Kamm's Corners and Jefferson. These areas are close to Baldwin Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Baldwin Creek?
Baldwin Creek has a population of approximately 892. The median household income is $80,238. The median home value is $259,542. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Baldwin Creek crime compare to the national average?
Baldwin Creek's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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 May 2026.