Westlake, OH Crime


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Westlake, OH is a relatively safe community with low crime rates compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Westlake is 6.9, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This is a testament to the efforts of law enforcement and community members in keeping the city safe. Property crime, including theft and burglary, is also lower than the national average at 21.4 compared to 35.4. Despite these positive numbers, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to help maintain the safety of their neighborhood. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to safety, Westlake, OH continues to be a desirable place to live.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Westlake violent crime is 6.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Westlake property crime is 21.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Westlake, OH Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
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Pop. Miles Data
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Bay Village, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22019
North Olmsted, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
Fairview Park, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Avon, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42005
Rocky River, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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Bay Village, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22019
North Olmsted, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32019
Fairview Park, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Avon, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42005
Rocky River, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42018

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Over 16 years ago

I have been living in Westlake for over 5 years and I absolutely love it! Crocker Park is a wonderful place to hang out with the family and pets and there are great  More

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Over 19 years ago

people are a little stodgy and snobbish and taxes are definitely NOT low. You get taxed for everything, including double-taxed for working in another community (i.e.  More

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Over 20 years ago

I am a Southerner, but the best years of my life were in Westlake. The Cleveland Metroparks are tops.   More

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