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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Cleveland Heights, OH

Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Cleveland Heights, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.

City Safety Score 45/100 Grade C Modeled estimate · 0 to 100, higher is safer
Cuyahoga County, Ohio neighborhood Safety Score map (includes Cleveland Heights)
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Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Cleveland Heights. The map can include areas outside the city limits.

Is Cleveland Heights, OH safe?

Cleveland Heights, Ohio has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 45 out of 100, grade C, below the Ohio statewide score of 53. An estimated 32% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 45% statewide. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.

Safety Score
45 / 100
Residents in A or B neighborhoods
32%
Residents in D or F neighborhoods
42%
Scored neighborhoods
45

How Cleveland Heights compares

Cleveland Heights scores 8 points below the Ohio statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.

Cleveland Heights lies in Cuyahoga County, which has a county Safety Score of 11, grade F.

County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Cleveland Heights.

Neighborhoods inside Cleveland Heights

45 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Cleveland Heights, 45 of them mostly inside it. Among those 45, the lowest scores 0, the highest 92, and the middle 80% range from 13 to 74.

Safety Score, 0–100 · shaded band: 10th–90th percentiles · whiskers: lowest and highest

Cleveland Heights

A 2% · B 30% · C 26% · D 24% · F 19%

Ohio

A 25% · B 20% · C 20% · D 19% · F 16%

Estimated share of residents living in neighborhoods of each grade, in Cleveland Heights and across Ohio.

ZIP codes where Cleveland Heights residents live

Listed by the estimated share of Cleveland Heights's residents who live in each ZIP code. A ZIP score covers the whole ZIP, including any part outside the city.

ZIP codes where Cleveland Heights, OH residents live
ZIPShare of city residentsSafety ScoreGradeScored areas
44118 52% 53 /100 Grade C 47
44121 25% 59 /100 Grade C 32
44106 18% 21 /100 Grade D 34
44112 6% 15 /100 Grade F 33

Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.

Closest cities in Ohio

  1. East Cleveland Safety Score 11 · grade F · 1.6 miles
  2. University Heights Safety Score 63 · grade B · 1.9 miles
  3. South Euclid Safety Score 66 · grade B · 2.0 miles
  4. Shaker Heights Safety Score 62 · grade B · 2.9 miles
  5. Beachwood Safety Score 71 · grade B · 3.6 miles

Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.

About Cleveland Heights

Cleveland Heights has an estimated 44,064 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 8.1 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 45 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.

How this page is built

ZIP codes are listed by the estimated share of the city's residents who live in them, from 2020 Census block-group population spread evenly over each block group's land. The city score is not an average of ZIP scores.

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