Cleveland Neighborhood, Oklahoma City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City
Safety at a Glance
Is Cleveland Safe?
Cleveland in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. Cleveland is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.
Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Cleveland is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Oklahoma City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Cleveland is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Cleveland Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oklahoma City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
20 | -80% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
124 | +24% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
104 | +4% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
80 | -20% | Low | |
How Cleveland Compares
Crime index by category: Cleveland vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cleveland Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Cleveland Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cleveland, Oklahoma City?
Cleveland in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Cleveland is 44% lower. Cleveland is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.
Is Cleveland a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?
Cleveland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Cleveland compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?
Cleveland's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Cleveland is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 103. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Cleveland is Burglary, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include NW 23rd St., Shepherd, Venice and Crestwood. These areas are close to Cleveland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cleveland?
Cleveland has a population of approximately 1,103. The median household income is $84,032. The median home value is $242,804. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cleveland crime compare to the national average?
Cleveland's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Oklahoma City, it is safer than 73% 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 March 2026.