Speedway Park Neighborhood, Cleveland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Speedway Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Speedway Park in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Speedway Park is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Speedway Park 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Speedway Park Compares
Crime index by category: Speedway Park vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Speedway Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Speedway Park, Cleveland?
Speedway Park in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Speedway Park is 3% lower.
Is Speedway Park a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Speedway Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Speedway Park compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Speedway Park's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Speedway Park is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Speedway Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Speedway Park is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Speedway Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University. These areas are close to Speedway Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Speedway Park?
Speedway Park has a population of approximately 427. The median household income is $33,522. The median home value is $44,624. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Speedway Park crime compare to the national average?
Speedway Park's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.