Garfield Heights Neighborhood, Warren
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Garfield Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Garfield Heights in Warren, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Warren average (crime index 72), Garfield Heights is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Garfield Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Warren city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Garfield Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Garfield Heights vs Warren average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garfield Heights 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 Garfield Heights, Warren?
Garfield Heights in Warren, OH 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 Warren average, crime in Garfield Heights is 16% higher.
Is Garfield Heights a safe neighborhood in Warren?
Garfield Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Warren, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Garfield Heights compare to the rest of Warren?
Garfield Heights's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Warren average of 72. This means crime in Garfield Heights is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Garfield Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Garfield Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Garfield Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Woods at Avalon Lakes. These areas are close to Garfield Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garfield Heights?
Garfield Heights has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $81,068. The median home value is $106,364. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garfield Heights crime compare to the national average?
Garfield Heights'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.