East View Neighborhood, Cleveland

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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in Cleveland

Is East View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. East View in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), East View is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 29 (71% below avg)

East View 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
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
50 -50% Low
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How East View Compares

Crime index by category: East View vs Cleveland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East View Crime Map

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

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East View Demographics & Context

Population
594
Median Income
$46,543
Home Value
$113,865
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
7,854/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.1%
Graduate Degree 11.4%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.5%
Black 95.2%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East View, Cleveland?

East View in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in East View is 26% lower.

Is East View a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?

East View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does East View compare to the rest of Cleveland?

East View's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in East View is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 129. 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 East View?

The most prevalent crime type in East View is Burglary, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 East View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Moreland, Onaway, Lee-Harvard and Ludlow. These areas are close to East View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East View?

East View has a population of approximately 594. The median household income is $46,543. The median home value is $113,865. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East View crime compare to the national average?

East View's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.