Valley Forge Estates Neighborhood, Cleveland

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Valley Forge Estates, Cleveland Crime Rate (2026)

Valley Forge Estates in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 171
71% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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Is Valley Forge Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Valley Forge Estates in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Valley Forge Estates is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 111 (11% above avg)

Valley Forge Estates 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
173 +73% High
Assault
177 +77% High
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
173 +73% High

How Valley Forge Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Valley Forge Estates vs Cleveland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Valley Forge Estates Crime Map

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

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Valley Forge Estates Demographics & Context

Population
215
Median Income
$57,194
Home Value
$441,935
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,520/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.2%
Graduate Degree 19.6%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.3%
Black 3.6%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Valley Forge Estates, Cleveland?

Valley Forge Estates in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Valley Forge Estates is 30% higher.

Is Valley Forge Estates a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?

Valley Forge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111).

How does Valley Forge Estates compare to the rest of Cleveland?

Valley Forge Estates's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Valley Forge Estates is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Valley Forge Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Valley Forge Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Valley Forge Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Valley Forge Estates?

Valley Forge Estates has a population of approximately 215. The median household income is $57,194. The median home value is $441,935. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Valley Forge Estates crime compare to the national average?

Valley Forge Estates's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.