Guilford Road Neighborhood, Cleveland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Guilford Road Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Guilford Road in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Guilford Road is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Guilford Road 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Guilford Road Compares
Crime index by category: Guilford Road vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Guilford Road Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Guilford Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Guilford Road, Cleveland?
Guilford Road in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Guilford Road is 26% higher.
Is Guilford Road a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Guilford Road has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Guilford Road compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Guilford Road's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Guilford Road is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Guilford Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Guilford Road is Assault, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Guilford Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University and Boulevard. These areas are close to Guilford Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Guilford Road?
Guilford Road has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $36,500. The median home value is $38,938. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Guilford Road crime compare to the national average?
Guilford Road'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 April 2026.