Cleveland Crime 2026
Cleveland · 2026 YTD (through Oct) · updated 2026-11-12
Cleveland police open data lists 34,518 incidents for 2026 YTD (through Oct). The most recent months are still being updated by the source as late reports come in. The most common crime types were other (28.0%), assault (23.6%), theft (14.8%).
Crime types in 2026
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 9,675 | 28.0% | — |
| Assault | 8,136 | 23.6% | — |
| Theft | 5,102 | 14.8% | — |
| Vandalism | 4,444 | 12.9% | — |
| Auto theft | 2,477 | 7.2% | — |
| Burglary | 2,194 | 6.4% | — |
| Robbery | 841 | 2.4% | — |
| Theft from vehicle | 738 | 2.1% | — |
| Sexual assault | 518 | 1.5% | — |
| Fraud | 313 | 0.9% | — |
| Homicide | 80 | 0.2% | — |
Totals use complete months through October. Sources publish no month split by category, so category counts are the 2026 source-to-date mix scaled to that total.
Month by month
| Jan | 2,700 |
| Feb | 2,812 |
| Mar | 3,293 |
| Apr | 3,432 |
| May | 3,648 |
| Jun | 3,690 |
| Jul | 4,008 |
| Aug | 3,887 |
| Sep | 3,604 |
| Oct | 3,444 |
Neighborhoods with the most reports in 2026
- Glenville 2,608 incidents
- Broadway-Slavic Village 2,304 incidents
- Downtown 2,119 incidents
- Old Brooklyn 1,820 incidents
- West Boulevard 1,783 incidents
- Union-Miles 1,632 incidents
- Mount Pleasant 1,480 incidents
- Jefferson 1,355 incidents
Counts are not adjusted for population or area.
Questions
How much crime was reported in Cleveland in 2026?
34,518 incidents for 2026 YTD (through Oct) in Cleveland Division of Police 911 calls, Cleveland Division of Police open data.
Other years
Cleveland 2025 · Cleveland 2024 · Cleveland 2023 · Cleveland 2022 · Cleveland 2021
Source: Cleveland Division of Police 911 calls (89%), Cleveland Division of Police (11%) open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.