Is Toledo Safe?
With an overall crime index of 130, Toledo has a 30% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 205. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Franklin Park earning an A grade while Warren Sherman rates F+.
Crime Index Comparison
Toledo
Ohio Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
130
30% above average
Violent Crime
122
22% above average
Property Crime
133
33% above average
Safe Areas
69%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Toledo
1 in 205
Property crime: 1 in 188
Where Is It Safe in Toledo?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A
2
A
3
A
4
A
5
A
6
A
7
A
8
A
9
A-
10
A-
Franklin Park
Median income: $61,647
East Point Place
Median income: $64,103
West Point Place
Median income: $91,271
Beverly
Median income: $75,212
Whitmer / Trilby
Median income: $54,734
DeVeaux
Median income: $65,940
North Towne
Median income: $51,166
Five Points
Median income: $59,413
Glendale-Heatherdowns
Median income: $59,647
Westgate
Median income: $53,906
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Toledo Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 39% above avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 13% above avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 124 | ▲ 24% | |
| Assault Violent | 128 | ▲ 28% | |
| Robbery Violent | 113 | ▲ 13% | |
| Burglary Property | 127 | ▲ 27% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 139 | ▲ 39% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 134 | ▲ 34% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Toledo Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin Park | A | 76 |
| 2 | East Point Place | A | 90 |
| 3 | West Point Place | A | 102 |
| 4 | Beverly | A | 89 |
| 5 | Whitmer / Trilby | A | 115 |
| 6 | DeVeaux | A | 89 |
| 7 | North Towne | A | 128 |
| 8 | Five Points | A | 117 |
| 9 | Glendale-Heatherdowns | A- | 84 |
| 10 | Westgate | A- | 92 |
| 11 | Fort Industry | A- | 117 |
| 12 | East Toledo | A- | 145 |
| 13 | South Side | B+ | 133 |
| 14 | Birmingham | B+ | 150 |
| 15 | Ottawa | B+ | 104 |
| 16 | Southwyck | B+ | 114 |
| 17 | Reynolds Corners | B+ | 127 |
| 18 | Lagrange | B | 144 |
| 19 | Scott Park | C | 148 |
| 20 | Old West End | C | 161 |
| 21 | Olde Towne | C | 166 |
| 22 | North River | C | 170 |
| 23 | Roosevelt | C- | 161 |
| 24 | ONYX | D+ | 169 |
| 25 | Downtown-Center City | D | 195 |
| 26 | Warren Sherman | F+ | 191 |
Toledo Crime by Zip Code
43617
A+
Index: 28
43623
A
Index: 73
43613
A
Index: 96
43611
A
Index: 113
43614
A
Index: 96
43612
A-
Index: 123
43606
A-
Index: 97
43615
A-
Index: 108
43605
A-
Index: 148
43609
B+
Index: 133
43657
B+
Index: 139
43608
B
Index: 145
43610
B-
Index: 149
43607
C+
Index: 144
43620
D
Index: 181
43604
D
Index: 187
Toledo Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
498,645
Median Income
$39,155
Home Value
$81,254
Median Rent
$737
Home Ownership
51%
Racial Demographics
White
62.1%
Black
26.6%
Hispanic
8.6%
Asian
1.9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Toledo?
Toledo has an overall crime index of 130, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 69% of neighborhoods in Toledo are rated A or B for safety.
Is Toledo safe to live in?
Toledo has a crime safety grade of B. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Toledo?
The safest neighborhoods in Toledo based on crime data include Franklin Park, East Point Place, West Point Place, Beverly, and Whitmer / Trilby. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Toledo crime compare to the national average?
Toledo's overall crime index is 130 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 30% higher than the typical US city.
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