Cleveland Park Neighborhood, Knoxville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cleveland Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cleveland Park in Knoxville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Knoxville average (crime index 151), Cleveland Park is 63% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Knoxville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Cleveland Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Knoxville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Cleveland Park Compares
Crime index by category: Cleveland Park vs Knoxville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cleveland 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 Cleveland Park, Knoxville?
Cleveland Park in Knoxville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Knoxville average, crime in Cleveland Park is 63% lower.
Is Cleveland Park a safe neighborhood in Knoxville?
Cleveland Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Knoxville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 173), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Cleveland Park compare to the rest of Knoxville?
Cleveland Park's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Knoxville average of 151. This means crime in Cleveland Park is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Cleveland Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Cleveland Park is Assault, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Cleveland Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lyons View, Forest Heights, Lakemoor Hills and Sequoyah Hills. These areas are close to Cleveland Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cleveland Park?
Cleveland Park has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $139,521. The median home value is $520,682. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cleveland Park crime compare to the national average?
Cleveland Park's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.