South Parma Meadows Neighborhood, Cleveland

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: South Parma Meadows, Cleveland Crime Rate (2026)

South Parma Meadows in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is South Parma Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. South Parma Meadows in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), South Parma Meadows is 123% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 22 (78% below avg)

South Parma Meadows 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
Murder
22 -78% Low
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
180 +80% High
Rape
171 +71% High
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How South Parma Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: South Parma Meadows vs Cleveland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Parma Meadows Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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South Parma Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
173
Median Income
$84,898
Home Value
$213,089
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
2,778/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.4%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Parma Meadows, Cleveland?

South Parma Meadows in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in South Parma Meadows is 123% lower.

Is South Parma Meadows a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?

South Parma Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does South Parma Meadows compare to the rest of Cleveland?

South Parma Meadows's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in South Parma Meadows is 123% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 88. 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 South Parma Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in South Parma Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near South Parma Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hopkins, Bellaire-Puritas, Kamm's Corners and Jefferson. These areas are close to South Parma Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Parma Meadows?

South Parma Meadows has a population of approximately 173. The median household income is $84,898. The median home value is $213,089. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Parma Meadows crime compare to the national average?

South Parma Meadows's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.