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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Garfield Heights, OH
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Garfield Heights, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Garfield Heights. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Garfield Heights, OH safe?
Garfield Heights, Ohio has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 36 out of 100, grade D, below the Ohio statewide score of 53. An estimated 10% 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
- 36 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 10%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 59%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 29
How Garfield Heights compares
Garfield Heights scores 17 points below the Ohio statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Garfield 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 Garfield Heights.
Neighborhoods inside Garfield Heights
29 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Garfield Heights, 29 of them mostly inside it. Among those 29, the lowest scores 14, the highest 68, and the middle 80% range from 16 to 57.
ZIP codes where Garfield Heights residents live
Listed by the estimated share of Garfield Heights's residents who live in each ZIP code. A ZIP score covers the whole ZIP, including any part outside the city.
Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.
Closest cities in Ohio
- Maple Heights Safety Score 33 · grade D · 2.4 miles
- Bedford Safety Score 46 · grade C · 3.9 miles
- Warrensville Heights Safety Score 28 · grade D · 4.4 miles
- Seven Hills Safety Score 92 · grade A · 4.4 miles
- Shaker Heights Safety Score 62 · grade B · 4.5 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Garfield Heights
Garfield Heights has an estimated 29,014 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 7.2 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 29 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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