Glenbrook Neighborhood, Cleveland
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Glenbrook, Cleveland Crime Rate (2026)
Glenbrook in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.
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Is Glenbrook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Glenbrook in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Glenbrook is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Glenbrook 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Glenbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Glenbrook vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glenbrook 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 Glenbrook, Cleveland?
Glenbrook in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Glenbrook is 26% higher.
Is Glenbrook a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Glenbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Glenbrook compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Glenbrook's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Glenbrook is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Glenbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenbrook is Murder, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Glenbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Brooklyn, Brooklyn Center, Stockyards and Clark-Fulton. These areas are close to Glenbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenbrook?
Glenbrook has a population of approximately 422. The median household income is $41,895. The median home value is $110,210. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenbrook crime compare to the national average?
Glenbrook's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.