Beachwood, OH Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Beachwood, OH Summary

Crime in Beachwood research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Beachwood over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Beachwood:

  • There were 313 total crimes committed in Beachwood in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,275.0 total crimes per 100K people in Beachwood.
  • The overall crime rate in Beachwood is 7.35% above the national average.
  • Beachwood ranks #319 safest out of 387 cities in Ohio.
  • Beachwood ranks #7,699 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Beachwood Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Beachwood is 2,275.0 per 100,000 people. That's 7.35% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 23.31% higher than the Ohio total crime rate of 1,844.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Beachwood
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 313 2,275.0 1,844.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.0 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 45.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 6 43.6 197.4 256.0
Violent Crime 6 43.6 293.7 359.0
Burglary 11 80.0 206.0 229.0
Larceny 274 1,991.6 1,132.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 22 159.9 212.5 259.0
Property Crime 307 2,231.4 1,551.2 1,760.0

Beachwood Crime Compared To Ohio Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Ohio.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Beachwood

6
Violent Crimes
43.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-87.85%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Beachwood in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Beachwood is 43.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,293.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Beachwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 340.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -87.85% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -85.15% lower than the Ohio violent crime rate of 293.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Beachwood

307
Property Crimes
2,231.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
26.79%
Above The National Average
  • There were 307 property crimes in Beachwood in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Beachwood is 2,231.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 44.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Beachwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 26.79% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 43.85% higher than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,551.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Beachwood

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Shaker Heights, OH 28,615 183 639.5 583.6 55.9
Solon, OH 23,736 203 855.2 800.5 54.8
Hudson, OH 22,932 117 510.2 475.3 34.9
Rocky River, OH 21,256 94 442.2 418.7 23.5
South Euclid, OH 21,255 432 2,032.5 1,825.5 207.0
Broadview Heights, OH 19,709 21 106.6 101.5 5.1
Lyndhurst, OH 13,634 162 1,188.2 1,063.5 124.7
University Heights, OH 13,098 158 1,206.3 1,076.5 129.8
Macedonia, OH 12,136 176 1,450.2 1,417.3 33.0
Seven Hills, OH 11,526 112 971.7 885.0 86.8

Beachwood SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
6
Amenities
8.5
Education
9.5
Commute
8.5
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