Union-Woodhill Neighborhood, Cleveland

Last updated: October 23, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Union-Woodhill, Cleveland Crime Rate (2026)

Union-Woodhill, Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 35% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 23, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 135 / 300 High

Violent Crime 95

5% below national avg

Property Crime 117

17% above national avg

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Is Union-Woodhill Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Union-Woodhill in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Union-Woodhill is 4% 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: 142, 42% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 142 (42% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Union-Woodhill 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	85	-15%	-47%	Average
Assault	142	+42%	+14%	Moderate
Robbery	23	-77%	-91%	Low
Rape	130	+30%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	134	+34%	+3%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	83	-17%	-56%	Average
Vehicle Theft	133	+33%	-8%	Moderate

How Union-Woodhill Compares

Crime index by category: Union-Woodhill vs Cleveland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Union-Woodhill Crime Map

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Union-Woodhill Demographics & Context

Population

459

Median Income

$41,099

Home Value

$37,735

Median Age

Pop. Density

9,889/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.9%

Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

55%

45%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.4%

Black 96.9%

Hispanic 0.7%

Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Union-Miles Index: 142

C+

Mount Pleasant Index: 161

D+

Kinsman Index: 174

D-

Broadway-Slavic Village Index: 161

B-

Buckeye-Shaker Square Index: 161

D+

Ludlow Index: 108

B+

Buckeye-Woodhill Index: 173

D+

Onaway Index: 27

A+

Union-Woodhill Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Union-Woodhill, Cleveland?

Union-Woodhill in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Union-Woodhill is 4% lower.

Is Union-Woodhill a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?

Union-Woodhill has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B-, and an overall crime index 135 (35% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 142), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Union-Woodhill compare to the rest of Cleveland?

Union-Woodhill's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Union-Woodhill is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Union-Woodhill?

The most common crime type in Union-Woodhill is Assault, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Union-Woodhill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadway-Slavic Village, Ludlow and Onaway. These areas are close to Union-Woodhill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Union-Woodhill?

Union-Woodhill has a population of approximately 459. The median household income is $41,099. The median home value is $37,735. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Union-Woodhill crime compare to the national average?

Union-Woodhill's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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 October 2026.