Berwick Neighborhood, Cleveland

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Berwick, Cleveland Crime Rate (2026)

Berwick in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is Berwick Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Berwick in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Berwick is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 91 (9% below avg)

Berwick 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
Murder
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
168 +68% High
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Berwick Compares

Crime index by category: Berwick vs Cleveland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Berwick Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Berwick Demographics & Context

Population
908
Median Income
$69,259
Home Value
$91,547
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
7,782/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.2%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41%
Black 54.1%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Berwick, Cleveland?

Berwick in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Berwick is 5% lower.

Is Berwick a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?

Berwick is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Berwick compare to the rest of Cleveland?

Berwick's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Berwick is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Berwick?

The most prevalent crime type in Berwick is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Berwick?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University and Boulevard. These areas are close to Berwick and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Berwick?

Berwick has a population of approximately 908. The median household income is $69,259. The median home value is $91,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Berwick crime compare to the national average?

Berwick's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.