Roosevelt Neighborhood, Toledo

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Toledo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 161 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 154
54% above national avg
City Ranking
12%
safer than other
Toledo neighborhoods

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Is Roosevelt Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Roosevelt in Toledo, OH has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. Roosevelt is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Toledo.

Compared to the Toledo average (crime index 130), Roosevelt is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 85). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Roosevelt Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Toledo city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
148 +48% Moderate

How Roosevelt Compares

Crime index by category: Roosevelt vs Toledo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Roosevelt Crime Map

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

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Roosevelt Demographics & Context

Population
3,292
Median Income
$34,676
Home Value
$36,744
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,026/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.5%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.8%
Black 90.3%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Roosevelt, Toledo?

Roosevelt in Toledo, OH has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Toledo average, crime in Roosevelt is 31% higher. Roosevelt is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Toledo.

Is Roosevelt a safe neighborhood in Toledo?

Roosevelt has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Roosevelt compare to the rest of Toledo?

Roosevelt's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Toledo average of 130. This means crime in Roosevelt is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Roosevelt?

The most prevalent crime type in Roosevelt is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Roosevelt?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ottawa, South Side and Lagrange. These areas are close to Roosevelt and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Roosevelt?

Roosevelt has a population of approximately 3,292. The median household income is $34,676. The median home value is $36,744. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Roosevelt crime compare to the national average?

Roosevelt's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Toledo, it is safer than 12% 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.