Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2021
Middleburg Heights, OH Crime Grade
How Middleburg Heights grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Ohio — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
1/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Ohio
1/10
vs. Ohio cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2021, the violent crime rate in Middleburg Heights, OH was 26.0 per 100,000 residents (4 incidents over a population of 15,381). That puts Middleburg Heights 93% below the U.S. rate of 362.2 and 92% below the Ohio statewide rate of 340.8.
That ranks Middleburg Heights #200 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 95% of them, and #17 of 213 in Ohio.
Middleburg Heights, OH crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (1/10)
- Ohio Grade
- A (1/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 26.0 / 100k
- National rank
- #200 of 3,771
- OH rank
- #17 of 213
- Safer than
- 95% of U.S. cities
- Population
- 15,381
- Reporting agency
- Middleburg Heights Police Department
- Data year
- 2021 · FBI UCR
Reported by Middleburg Heights Police Department (FBI ORI OH0183100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Middleburg Heights, OH
Also known as
- Middleburgh Heights
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Middleburg Heights (red), Ohio (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Middleburg Heights vs. U.S., 2021 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Violent crime | 26.0(4) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 6.5(1) |
| Robbery | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 19.5(3) |
| Property crime | 578.6(89) |
| Burglary | 52.0(8) |
| Larceny | 520.1(80) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 6.5(1) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Middleburg Heights, OH Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Middleburg Heights Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Middleburg Heights calculated?
- Middleburg Heights's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Ohio state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Ohio cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Middleburg Heights Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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