Glenhaven Heights Neighborhood, Cleveland
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Glenhaven Heights Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Glenhaven Heights in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Glenhaven Heights is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 66). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Glenhaven Heights 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Glenhaven Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Glenhaven Heights vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glenhaven Heights Crime Map
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Glenhaven Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glenhaven Heights, Cleveland?
Glenhaven Heights in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Glenhaven Heights is 40% higher.
Is Glenhaven Heights a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Glenhaven Heights has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Glenhaven Heights compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Glenhaven Heights's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Glenhaven Heights is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Glenhaven Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenhaven Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Glenhaven Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University. These areas are close to Glenhaven Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenhaven Heights?
Glenhaven Heights has a population of approximately 297. The median household income is $33,762. The median home value is $52,970. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenhaven Heights crime compare to the national average?
Glenhaven Heights's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.