Is Case Western Reserve University safe? Safety score, rankings & crime data 2026

Case Western Reserve University: safety score 62/100 (grade B), ranked #43 of 111 in the US — data through 2026-08.

62/100

Grade: B · #43 of 111 in the US

Records near campus (12 mo)
7384
Data through
2026-08
Data sources
Cleveland PD

Recorded crimes near campus — last 12 months

Monthly counts of officially recorded crimes within 3 km of Case Western Reserve University, split by normalised severity. UK data is published monthly by data.police.uk; US, Canadian and Australian cities publish on their own cycles, so recent months may not be final.

Month Violent Property Minor Total
2025-09 6557 68
2025-10 1914106 139
2025-11 124202239 565
2025-12 162245324 731
2026-01 175184265 624
2026-02 219293286 798
2026-03 219277317 813
2026-04 205221317 743
2026-05 190273322 785
2026-06 195285326 806
2026-07 317450495 1262
2026-08 132017 50

Latest release: 2026-08 — 50 records in total — violent 13, property 20, minor 17 (-1212 vs 2026-07).

Most common types: Other crime (10) · Criminal damage (7) · Assault (6) · Assault (4) · Other crime (4)

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FAQs about safety at Case Western Reserve University

What is Case Western Reserve University's safety score?

Case Western Reserve University: 62/100 (grade B), #43 of 111 in the US, computed from 12 months of official records within 3 km of campus and recomputed weekly (data through 2026-08).

How many crimes are recorded near Case Western Reserve University?

In the 12 months to 2026-08, 7384 crimes were officially recorded within 3 km of Case Western Reserve University; the latest release month (2026-08) alone had 50 records (13 violent, 20 property, 17 minor).

Is it safe to walk around Case Western Reserve University at night?

We can only speak from recorded data, not predict any specific street or hour. Check the monthly table above and the street-level map in the free StudySafeLink app along your actual route, and follow common precautions (well-lit main roads, share your trip with family).

How can my family keep track of my safety?

With the free StudySafeLink app you can check in with one tap after class or at night; your bound parent gets an instant notification plus a daily reassurance summary, and Trip Guardian can share your journey status (with your consent) when you head home late.

Data: Cleveland PD. Monthly counts cover the 12 months to 2026-08; official releases may be revised by publishers. This page is for general reference only and is not safety advice. In an emergency always call 911 in the US.