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Crime in Bedford Heights summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Bedford Heights. Key points include:
There were 226 total crimes in Bedford Heights in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Bedford Heights is 2,107.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Bedford Heights is 102.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Bedford Heights is 2,005.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Bedford Heights is -0.55% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Bedford Heights Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Bedford Heights / 100k People |
Ohio / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 226 | 2,107.6 | 1,844.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 11 | 102.6 | 293.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 2 | 18.7 | 45.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 8 | 74.6 | 197.4 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 215 | 2,005.0 | 1,551.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 25 | 233.1 | 206.0 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 167 | 1,557.4 | 1,132.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 23 | 214.5 | 212.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Bedford Heights summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Bedford Heights. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Ohio. Key points include:
The cost of living in Bedford Heights is 85 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Bedford Heights is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Bedford Heights is $190,890.
The median income in Bedford Heights is $50,269.
Bedford Heights's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Bedford Heights Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Bedford Heights | Ohio | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 69 | 75 | 100 |
| Housing | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 92 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 94 | 97 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Bedford Heights, OH Weather
The average high in Bedford Heights is 59.2° and the average low is 42.4°.
There are 90.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 39.9 inches of precipitation each year with 61.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Bedford Heights |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 42.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 90.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 39.9 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 61.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Bedford Heights Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Bedford Heights
The current population in Bedford Heights is 10,847. The population has increased 0.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,847 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 10,876 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 10,933 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 10,942 | 3.9% |
| 2020 | 10,530 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 10,565 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 10,633 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 10,662 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | 10,640 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 10,665 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 10,680 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 10,699 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 10,721 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 10,753 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 10,796 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Bedford Heights
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Bedford Heights is:
12.6% White with 1,362 White residents.
74.3% African American with 8,056 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 41 Other residents.
7.0% Two Or More with 763 Two Or More residents.
5.8% Hispanic with 625 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Bedford Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12.6% | 75.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 74.3% | 12.0% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.0% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.8% | 4.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Bedford Heights
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Bedford Heights is 54.6% female with 5,926 female residents.
Bedford Heights is 45.4% male with 4,920 male residents.
| Gender | Bedford Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.6% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 45.4% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Bedford Heights for adults over 25
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0.0% of adults in Bedford Heights completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Bedford Heights completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Bedford Heights completed high school / ged.
33.0% of adults in Bedford Heights completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Bedford Heights completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Bedford Heights completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Bedford Heights completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Bedford Heights completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Bedford Heights completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Bedford Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 33.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 33.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Bedford Heights, Ohio
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6.6% of households in Bedford Heights earn Less than $10,000.
6.7% of households in Bedford Heights earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.4% of households in Bedford Heights earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.7% of households in Bedford Heights earn $25,000 to $34,999.
18.8% of households in Bedford Heights earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.0% of households in Bedford Heights earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.9% of households in Bedford Heights earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.2% of households in Bedford Heights earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.7% of households in Bedford Heights earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.9% of households in Bedford Heights earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Bedford Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.6% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.7% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.4% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.7% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 18.8% | 11.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.0% | 16.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.9% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.2% | 17.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.7% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.9% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
