44134 Zip Code, Cleveland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 93% of zip codes in Cleveland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 84 / 300 High

Violent Crime 102

2% above national avg

Property Crime 92

8% below national avg

City Ranking

93%

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Is 44134 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 44134 in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 93% of zip codes in Cleveland.

Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), zip code 44134 is 55% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Cleveland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 84).

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 115 (15% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 84 (16% below avg)

44134 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	95	-5%	-37%	Average
Assault	89	-11%	-39%	Average
Robbery	108	+8%	-6%	Moderate
Rape	115	+15%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	95	-5%	-36%	Average
Larceny / Theft	96	-4%	-43%	Average
Vehicle Theft	84	-16%	-57%	Average

How 44134 Compares

Crime index by category: 44134 vs Cleveland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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44134 Crime Map

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44134 Demographics & Context

Population

37,676

Median Income

$70,205

Home Value

$178,427

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,943/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.9%

Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

76%

24%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.8%

Black 2.1%

Hispanic 4.3%

Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 44134, Cleveland?

Zip code 44134 in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Zip code 44134 is 55% lower. Zip code 44134 is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Cleveland.

Is Zip code 44134 a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?

Zip code 44134 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 115), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 84). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cleveland.

How does Zip code 44134 compare to the rest of Cleveland?

Zip code 44134's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Zip code 44134 is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Zip code 44134?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 44134 is Rape, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 44134?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 44126, 44129, 44130 and 44124. These areas are close to Zip code 44134 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 44134?

Zip code 44134 has a population of approximately 37,676. The median household income is $70,205. The median home value is $178,427. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 44134 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 44134's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 vs 100). Within Cleveland, it is safer than 93% 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.