Brooklyn Park Neighborhood, Cleveland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Brooklyn Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Brooklyn Park in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Brooklyn Park is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Brooklyn Park 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Brooklyn Park Compares
Crime index by category: Brooklyn Park vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Brooklyn Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Brooklyn Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brooklyn Park, Cleveland?
Brooklyn Park in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Brooklyn Park is 36% higher.
Is Brooklyn Park a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Brooklyn Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Brooklyn Park compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Brooklyn Park's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Brooklyn Park is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Brooklyn Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Brooklyn Park is Murder, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Brooklyn Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Brooklyn, Brooklyn Center, Stockyards and Clark-Fulton. These areas are close to Brooklyn Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brooklyn Park?
Brooklyn Park has a population of approximately 210. The median household income is $41,350. The median home value is $96,212. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brooklyn Park crime compare to the national average?
Brooklyn Park's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.