Stockyards Neighborhood, Cleveland

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Cleveland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 130 / 300 High

Violent Crime 120

20% above national avg

Property Crime 153

53% above national avg

City Ranking

67%

safer than other

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Is Stockyards Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Stockyards in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100. Stockyards is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Cleveland.

Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Stockyards is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 106). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 155 (55% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 106 (6% above avg)

Stockyards Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cleveland city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Cleveland	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	131	+31%	-1%	Moderate
Assault	106	+6%	-22%	Moderate
Robbery	131	+31%	+17%	Moderate
Rape	112	+12%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	151	+51%	+20%	High
Larceny / Theft	155	+55%	+16%	High
Vehicle Theft	153	+53%	+12%	High

How Stockyards Compares

Crime index by category: Stockyards vs Cleveland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Stockyards Crime Map

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

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Stockyards Demographics & Context

Population

9,734

Median Income

$25,946

Home Value

$67,003

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,876/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.2%

Graduate Degree 0.9%

Housing

36%

64%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.3%

Black 20%

Hispanic 41.4%

Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Clark-Fulton Index: 139

Brooklyn Center Index: 133

B+

West Boulevard Index: 134

B+

Detroit Shoreway Index: 162

C+

B-

B-

B-

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Cleveland Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Stockyards, Cleveland?

Stockyards in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Stockyards is 9% lower. Stockyards is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Cleveland.

Is Stockyards a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?

Stockyards is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 106).

How does Stockyards compare to the rest of Cleveland?

Stockyards's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Stockyards is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Stockyards?

The most prevalent crime type in Stockyards is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Stockyards?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clark-Fulton, Brooklyn Center, West Boulevard and Cudell. These areas are close to Stockyards and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Stockyards?

Stockyards has a population of approximately 9,734. The median household income is $25,946. The median home value is $67,003. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Stockyards crime compare to the national average?

Stockyards's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 vs 100). Within Cleveland, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. 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.