Broadfield Neighborhood, Cleveland
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Broadfield, Cleveland Crime Rate (2026)
Broadfield in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Broadfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Broadfield in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Broadfield is 115% 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: 114, 14% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Broadfield 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Broadfield Compares
Crime index by category: Broadfield vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Broadfield 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 Broadfield, Cleveland?
Broadfield in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Broadfield is 115% lower.
Is Broadfield a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Broadfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 114), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Broadfield compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Broadfield's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Broadfield is 115% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Broadfield?
The most prevalent crime type in Broadfield is Burglary, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Broadfield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Malvern, Boulevard, Onaway and Moreland. These areas are close to Broadfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Broadfield?
Broadfield has a population of approximately 222. The median household income is $55,418. The median home value is $166,803. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Broadfield crime compare to the national average?
Broadfield's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.