Cuyahoga Valley Neighborhood, Cleveland

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Cleveland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 151 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg
City Ranking
36%
safer than other
Cleveland neighborhoods

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Is Cuyahoga Valley Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Cuyahoga Valley in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100. Cuyahoga Valley is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Cleveland.

Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Cuyahoga Valley is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 136 (36% above avg)

Cuyahoga Valley 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
152 +52% High
Assault
152 +52% High
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

How Cuyahoga Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Cuyahoga Valley vs Cleveland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cuyahoga Valley Crime Map

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

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Cuyahoga Valley Demographics & Context

Population
4,647
Median Income
$34,018
Home Value
$327,468
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
1,161/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.6%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

20%
80%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.9%
Black 48.5%
Hispanic 12.4%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cuyahoga Valley, Cleveland?

Cuyahoga Valley in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Cuyahoga Valley is 12% higher. Cuyahoga Valley is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Cleveland.

Is Cuyahoga Valley a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?

Cuyahoga Valley has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 162), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).

How does Cuyahoga Valley compare to the rest of Cleveland?

Cuyahoga Valley's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Cuyahoga Valley is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Cuyahoga Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Cuyahoga Valley is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Cuyahoga Valley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tremont, Broadway-Slavic Village, Clark-Fulton and Brooklyn Center. These areas are close to Cuyahoga Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cuyahoga Valley?

Cuyahoga Valley has a population of approximately 4,647. The median household income is $34,018. The median home value is $327,468. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cuyahoga Valley crime compare to the national average?

Cuyahoga Valley's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 vs 100). Within Cleveland, it is safer than 36% of neighborhoods. 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.