Selden Estates Neighborhood, Cleveland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Selden Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Selden Estates in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Selden Estates is 34% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Selden Estates 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Selden Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Selden Estates vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Selden Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Selden Estates, Cleveland?
Selden Estates in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Selden Estates is 34% lower.
Is Selden Estates a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Selden Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Selden Estates compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Selden Estates's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Selden Estates is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Selden Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Selden Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Selden Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clark-Fulton, Stockyards, Brooklyn Center and Tremont. These areas are close to Selden Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Selden Estates?
Selden Estates has a population of approximately 1,574. The median household income is $38,113. The median home value is $85,297. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Selden Estates crime compare to the national average?
Selden Estates's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.