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Burglary in Cleveland, Tennessee (2026)

240.0 per 100K · 11% below national avg · Grade B-

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

Quick Answer

Cleveland has a burglary rate of 240.0 per 100K, which is 11% below the national average of 269.8. Grade: B-. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 417 per year.

In 2026, the burglary rate in Cleveland, Tennessee is 240.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 11% below the national average of 269.8. That puts Cleveland's burglary close to the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Burglary Rate: Cleveland vs State and National Averages

Cleveland
240.0
Tennessee Avg
299.1
National Avg
269.8

Rates per 100,000 residents. 2023 FBI UCR data.

Your Odds: Burglary in Cleveland

1 in 417

Approximate chance of being affected by burglary in Cleveland in a given year, based on the rate of 240.0 per 100,000 residents.

What Is Burglary?

Burglary is the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. It does not necessarily involve force and includes attempts. Residential burglary is the most common form.

Other Crime Types in Cleveland

C+
Violent Crime455.7/100K · 25% above avg
C+
Property Crime2066.4/100K · 13% above avg
C+
Theft1698.2/100K · 21% above avg
B-
Vehicle Theft255.7/100K · 20% below avg

Burglary in Nearby Tennessee Cities

CityGradeRate
Collierville
C+
288.7
Columbia
B-
243.1
Lebanon
C+
322.2
Gallatin
C
390.6
Bartlett
C
386.8
Brentwood
C+
328.4

Frequently Asked Questions About Burglary in Cleveland

How bad is burglary in Cleveland?
As of 2026, Cleveland's burglary rate of 240.0 per 100K is 11% below the national average. It ranks behind 46% of US cities for burglary.
What is the burglary rate in Cleveland?
As of 2026, 240.0 per 100,000 residents, based on the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report data. The national average is 269.8 per 100K.
Is burglary increasing in Cleveland?
Crime in Cleveland has trended upward recently, though specific burglary trends may differ from the overall picture.
How does Cleveland's burglary compare to Tennessee?
Cleveland's burglary rate is higher than many Tennessee cities. The rate of 240.0 per 100K is close to the national average.
What are the odds of being a victim of burglary in Cleveland?
Based on the rate of 240.0 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 417 residents could be affected by burglary in a given year. This is a statistical estimate, not a prediction — actual risk varies by neighborhood and behavior.
Is Cleveland safe from burglary?
Cleveland is about average for burglary. The rate of 240.0 per 100K is close to the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
Back to Cleveland safety overviewHow we calculate grades

2023 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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