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Cleveland, NC Crime Rate

Population: 888 • Latest FBI Data

75Score
B
Above Average Safety
2
Violent Crimes
225.2/100k · 18% of total
9
Property Crimes
1013.5/100k · 82% of total
1
Murders
0
Robberies
1
Assaults
1
Burglaries

Is Cleveland, NC Safe?

Cleveland, NC is a safe city with a safety score of 75/100, placing it safer than 37% of US cities. The city ranks #5,582 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 225.2 per 100k is 41% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cleveland, NC safe to live in?
Cleveland, NC is considered a safe city, scoring 75/100. It is safer than 37% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Cleveland, NC's crime rate?
Cleveland, NC has a violent crime rate of 225.2 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 1013.5 per 100k. It ranks #5,582 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Cleveland, NC safe at night?
With a safety score of 75/100, Cleveland, NC is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Cleveland, NC good for families?
Yes, Cleveland, NC is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 75/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Violent Crime
225.2/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
225.2/100k (41% below US avg)

Cleveland, NC has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Morehead City · King · Valdese · Hillsborough · Canton

State: Safest Cities in North Carolina

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