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Is Englewood, Ohio Safe?

Population 13,343 · Safer than 47% of US cities

Stable· 2023 FBI UCR data

In a community of 13,343, each crime incident has a bigger statistical impact. Englewood earns a C+ with violent crime well below the national average. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,143 per 100K.

Englewood Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricEnglewoodOhio AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate196.1312.4363.8
Property Crime Rate1668.82033.51,832.3
Murder Rate3.0--5.7
Assault Rate126.0--268.2
Theft Rate1143.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate361.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC+

186.5 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeB

196/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC+

1669/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Englewood

Violent crime in Englewood is well below the national average. The rate of 196.1 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1668.8 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,143 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Englewood Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder3
053% of avgAvg: 5.7
Assault126
047% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery40
063% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary182
067% of avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,143
082% of avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft361
01.1x national avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Englewood Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Englewood
196.1
State
312.4
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Englewood
1668.8
State
2033.5
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Englewood Safety

Is Englewood safe?
It depends on where in Englewood you are. The city gets a C+ overall, with violent crime well below the national average and property crime close to the national average. Some areas are safer than others.
What is the crime rate in Englewood?
186.5 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 196.1 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1668.8 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Englewood safe for tourists?
Stick to well-traveled areas and you'll be fine. Englewood has a C+ grade, so it's not the safest destination, but tourist areas generally see less violent crime than the citywide average suggests.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Englewood?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Englewood generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Englewood police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Englewood?
Crime rates have held steady in Englewood, without significant movement in either direction. The city maintains its C+ grade.
How does Englewood compare to other cities in Ohio?
Middle of the pack for Ohio. Englewood isn't the safest option in the state, but it's not the most concerning either, ranking around the 44th percentile among Ohio cities.
How safe is Englewood to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is well below the national average, which is encouraging. Rates have been stable.
How bad is crime in Englewood?
Mixed. Violent crime is well below the national average, and property crime is close to the national average. It's not great, but it's not the worst either, landing at the 47th percentile nationally.
What is the violent crime rate in Englewood?
196.1 per 100,000, which is 46% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (126), robbery (40), and murder (3.0) per 100,000.

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2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report data and Census Bureau population estimates. Safety grades calculated using national and state-level crime rate distributions. Not a substitute for local law enforcement guidance.

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