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Is Euclid, Ohio Safe?

Population 47,962 · Safer than 23% of US cities

Stable· 2023 FBI UCR data

Euclid is a smaller community of 47,962 people with a D+ safety grade. Crime runs close to the national average for violent offenses, and the overall rate sits at 247.5 per 1,000. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,470 per 100K.

Euclid Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricEuclidOhio AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate373.5312.4363.8
Property Crime Rate2101.62033.51,832.3
Murder Rate7.0--5.7
Assault Rate230.0--268.2
Theft Rate1470.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate205.0--318.3

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

Overall SafetyD+

247.5 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC-

374/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeD+

2102/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Euclid

Violent crime in Euclid is close to the national average. The rate of 373.5 per 100K exceeds the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 2101.6 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,470 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Euclid Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder7
01.2x national avgAvg: 5.7
Assault230
086% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery45
071% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary359
01.3x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,470
01.0x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft205
064% of avgAvg: 318.3

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

How Euclid Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Euclid
373.5
State
312.4
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Euclid
2101.6
State
2033.5
National
1832.3

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Euclid Safety

Is Euclid safe?
Not especially. Euclid earns a D+ with a crime rate of 247.5 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs close to the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Euclid?
247.5 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 373.5 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 2101.6 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Euclid safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Euclid's D+ grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (1,470 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Euclid?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Euclid generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Euclid police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Euclid?
Crime rates have held steady in Euclid, without significant movement in either direction. The city maintains its D+ grade.
How does Euclid compare to other cities in Ohio?
Below average for the state. Euclid ranks behind about 78% of Ohio cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.1x the national rate.
How safe is Euclid to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is close to the national average. Rates have been stable.
How bad is crime in Euclid?
Bad. A D+ grade and 247.5 per-thousand rate put Euclid below 77% of US cities. Violent crime at 374 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Euclid?
373.5 per 100,000, which is 3% above the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (230), robbery (45), and murder (7.0) 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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