Neighborhood overview

Central, Cleveland

Recent police-feed safety data for Central in Cleveland, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Cleveland police open-data feed.

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Safety Index

Central reports close to Cleveland's citywide rate.

  • Violent (persons)

    1,387 / 100k local

    vs Cleveland 1,251 / 100k citywide (+11%)

    reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+265%)

  • Property

    2,451 / 100k local

    vs Cleveland 3,793 / 100k citywide (-35%)

    reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+27%)

~12,873 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~280 days · newest report Aug 23, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)

Recent activity (133 reports in the last 30 days)

Most reports cluster in afternoon (12pm–6pm) (32% of the window).

  • · violent / persons reports up 3 week-over-week (3 this week, 0 the week before).
  • · property reports up 7 week-over-week (9 this week, 2 the week before).
  • · society / public-order reports up 4 week-over-week (22 this week, 18 the week before).
  • · Most reports in Central occur during afternoon (12pm-6pm) — 32% of the past 30 days landed in that window.

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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.