Beachwood, OH Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Beachwood Police Department serves the city of Beachwood, OH in Cuyahoga County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 477 violent crimes and 1,897 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 51.0 per 100k residents, which is 52.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 152.9 per 100k, 6.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate51.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents477 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate7.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents13 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate7.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents55 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate152.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,897 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate145.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,732 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime51.0A477106.2-52.0%
Property Crime152.9C1897163.6-6.5%
Rape7.3F133.5+105.9%
Aggravated Assault7.3A5522.3-67.3%
Larceny145.7D1732116.4+25.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Lyndhurst 2 miles
B 73.3
A 29.3
Violent: 43.9% higher
Property: 80.8% lower
South Euclid 3 miles
C 98.8
C 174.0
Violent: 93.7% higher
Property: 13.8% higher
Mayfield Heights 3 miles
A 15.2
A 20.2
Violent: 70.3% lower
Property: 86.8% lower
Cleveland Heights 3 miles
A 27.3
A 100.3
Violent: 46.4% lower
Property: 34.4% lower
Warrensville Heights 4 miles
N/A 0.0
A 7.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 95.1% lower