Lee Homes Neighborhood, Cleveland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lee Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lee Homes in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Lee Homes is 77% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cleveland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lee Homes 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 | ||||
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Murder
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Lee Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Lee Homes vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lee Homes 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 Lee Homes, Cleveland?
Lee Homes in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Lee Homes is 77% lower.
Is Lee Homes a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Lee Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Lee Homes compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Lee Homes's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Lee Homes is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Lee Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Lee Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Lee Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lee-Harvard, Moreland, Onaway and Ludlow. These areas are close to Lee Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lee Homes?
Lee Homes has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $46,883. The median home value is $58,164. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lee Homes crime compare to the national average?
Lee Homes's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.