Rudwick Road Neighborhood, Cleveland
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Rudwick Road Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Rudwick Road in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Rudwick Road is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 137).
Rudwick 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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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Rudwick Road Compares
Crime index by category: Rudwick Road vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rudwick Road Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rudwick Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rudwick Road, Cleveland?
Rudwick Road in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Rudwick Road is 36% higher.
Is Rudwick Road a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Rudwick Road has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 137).
How does Rudwick Road compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Rudwick Road's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Rudwick Road is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Rudwick Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Rudwick Road is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Rudwick Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University and Boulevard. These areas are close to Rudwick Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rudwick Road?
Rudwick Road has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $42,162. The median home value is $53,627. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rudwick Road crime compare to the national average?
Rudwick Road's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.