Selzer Homestead Neighborhood, Cleveland
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Selzer Homestead, Cleveland Crime Rate (2026)
Selzer Homestead in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Selzer Homestead Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Selzer Homestead in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Selzer Homestead is 116% 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: 161, 61% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Selzer Homestead 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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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Selzer Homestead Compares
Crime index by category: Selzer Homestead vs Cleveland average vs national average.
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Selzer Homestead Crime Map
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Selzer Homestead Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Selzer Homestead, Cleveland?
Selzer Homestead in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Selzer Homestead is 116% lower.
Is Selzer Homestead a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Selzer Homestead is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Selzer Homestead compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Selzer Homestead's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Selzer Homestead is 116% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Selzer Homestead?
The most prevalent crime type in Selzer Homestead is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Selzer Homestead?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellaire-Puritas, Hopkins, Kamm's Corners and Jefferson. These areas are close to Selzer Homestead and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Selzer Homestead?
Selzer Homestead has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $62,651. The median home value is $209,512. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Selzer Homestead crime compare to the national average?
Selzer Homestead's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.