Crime & Safety in Brecksville, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.07
per 1,000 residents
-98% vs national
Property Crime Rate
3.06
per 1,000 residents
-86% vs national
Total Crimes
44
2024
Violent Clearance
200%
cases solved
+371% vs national
Property Clearance
7%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-97%
vs 10K-25K avg
-97% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-84.0%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Brecksville Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Brecksville vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Brecksville is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Brecksville police solve 200% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 1 | 0.07 | 200.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 39 | 2.78 | 5.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 4 | 0.28 | 0.0% |
Brecksville, OH reported 1 violent crimes and 43 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.07 per 1,000 residents is 98.4% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 200% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 39 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 100.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Brecksville's violent crime rate is 97% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 43 | 0.07 | 3.06 |
| 2023 | 6 | 59 | 0.44 | 4.37 |
| 2022 | 4 | 52 | 0.30 | 3.86 |
| 2021 | 3 | 23 | 0.22 | 1.69 |
| 2020 | 2 | 57 | 0.15 | 4.19 |
| 2018 | 10 | 44 | 0.73 | 3.22 |
| 2017 | 2 | 53 | 0.15 | 3.95 |
| 2016 | 4 | 54 | 0.30 | 4.03 |
| 2015 | 6 | 58 | 0.45 | 4.32 |