Pelton Acres Neighborhood, Cleveland

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Array, Cleveland Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 124 / 300 High

Violent Crime 123

23% above national avg

Property Crime 157

57% above national avg

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Is Pelton Acres Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Pelton Acres in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Pelton Acres is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 169 (69% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Pelton Acres Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cleveland city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Cleveland	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	153	+53%	+21%	High
Assault	117	+17%	-11%	Moderate
Robbery	148	+48%	+34%	Moderate
Rape	73	-27%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	145	+45%	+14%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	169	+69%	+30%	High
Vehicle Theft	157	+57%	+16%	High

How Pelton Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Pelton Acres vs Cleveland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Pelton Acres Crime Map

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Pelton Acres Demographics & Context

Population

152

Median Income

$57,906

Home Value

$192,941

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,329/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%

Graduate Degree 7.4%

Housing

10%

90%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 20.3%

Black 74.1%

Hispanic 3.1%

Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Shore Colinwood Index: 149

Euclid-Green Index: 148

C-

Collinwood Nottingham Index: 157

Glenville Index: 154

C-

Malvern Index: 33

A+

Boulevard Index: 71

A-

University Index: 120

B-

Onaway Index: 27

A+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pelton Acres, Cleveland?

Pelton Acres in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Pelton Acres is 15% lower.

Is Pelton Acres a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?

Pelton Acres has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Pelton Acres compare to the rest of Cleveland?

Pelton Acres's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Pelton Acres is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, 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 Pelton Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Pelton Acres is Larceny / Theft, 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 Pelton Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Malvern, Boulevard, University and Onaway. These areas are close to Pelton Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pelton Acres?

Pelton Acres has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $57,906. The median home value is $192,941. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pelton Acres crime compare to the national average?

Pelton Acres's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.