London Road Neighborhood, Cleveland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is London Road Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. London Road in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), London Road is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
London 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How London Road Compares
Crime index by category: London Road vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
London Road Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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London Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in London Road, Cleveland?
London Road in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in London Road is 41% higher.
Is London Road a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
London Road has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does London Road compare to the rest of Cleveland?
London Road's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in London Road is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 143. 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 London Road?
The most prevalent crime type in London Road is Murder, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 London Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University and Boulevard. These areas are close to London Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of London Road?
London Road has a population of approximately 249. The median household income is $31,610. The median home value is $61,778. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does London Road crime compare to the national average?
London Road's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.