Westwood Dr / Prospect St, OH
Is Westwood Dr / Prospect St a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe265
Medium234
Low339
Other1384
99 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape8
Child involved40
Assault18
Other40
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible shoplifting at a CVS near West Bagley Road in Berea. A male suspect reportedly stole items and was last seen jogging westbound on Bagley near a bridge and the North Rocky River area, with officers checking nearby streets and parkway areas for him. | W Bagley Rd, Berea, OH 44017 | Theft Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers had contact with an adult woman at a hospital, offered her advice, and provided a bus pass so she could travel to another hospital. An officer planned to stop by the hospital again because she might call for an ambulance. | Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 | Non-Crime / Welfare Check |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a patient contact in Middleburg Heights. Squad 6 is transporting the patient to Hoosier Hospital. | Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical responders and police were called to Diplomat Healthcare near West 130th for a patient needing a psychiatric evaluation and showing a change in mental status. The patient reportedly was abusive toward staff in the front lobby. | W 130th St, North Royalton, OH 44133 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 3 dispatched to a residence near Olympus Way for an elderly female with stomach pain. Caller requested crews use the garage door. There was a premise hazard reported for bed bugs. | Olympus Way, Strongsville, OH 44149 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, columbia Fire was dispatched to a home near Ashford Court in Columbia Station for a reported medical emergency involving a 34-year-old man with heart pain who was unable to move. | Ashford Ct, Columbia Station, OH 44028 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire-related incident with Columbia fire requested to respond near Ashford Court in Columbia Station, Ohio. | Ashford Ct, Columbia Station, OH 44028 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near Berg and West Bagley for a traffic complaint about a vehicle reportedly following a semi truck, with the following driver possibly intoxicated. The semi was described as having no trailer attached. | W Bagley Rd, Berea, OH 44017 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible 911 hang-up or open line from a residence near Waterbury Drive in Berea. Nothing was heard on the line and there was no answer on callback. Records indicate a prior similar call from a family member where everything checked okay. | Waterbury Dr, Berea, OH 44017 | Suspicious Call |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a reported carbon monoxide alarm at an apartment near Front Street in Berea. Units are proceeding with normal traffic. | Hamilton House Apartments, 375 Front St b12, Berea, OH 44017 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$497,408
Average Rent
$1,120
Vacancy Rate
5.4%
Nearby neighborhoods
Westwood Dr / Prospect St Overview
Westwood Dr / Prospect St is a suburban neighborhood in Strongsville, Ohio with mostly medium to large single-family homes and townhomes.
Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999, with some newer construction, and the area has moderate vacancy and strong demand.
SuburbanSpacious HomesExecutive Lifestyle
Housing market and real estate character
Westwood Dr / Prospect St features mostly owner-occupied medium to large homes built from 1970 onward.
| Housing Age | Built mostly 1970-1999 with some newer |
|---|
What buyers will notice right away
The neighborhood ranks highly for executive lifestyles with spacious homes and strong appreciation.
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood is favored by educated executives and urban sophisticates.
Executive Living — A high share of residents work in executive and professional roles.
| Executive, Management & Professional | 61.0% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service | 19.3% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
|---|---|
| Top Ancestries | German (30.0%), Irish (17.3%), Italian (15.4%), English (13.0%), Polish (11.7%) |
| Languages Spoken | English (97.0%) |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with typical commute times around 30 to 45 minutes.
Residents rely on private vehicles with moderate commute durations.
Car Dependency — Most residents drive alone to work.
Commute Duration — Typical commute is 30 to 45 minutes one-way.
| Drive Alone Rate | 72.4 |
|---|---|
| Typical Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
Homes for sale near 44149
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Westwood Dr / Prospect St?
The median home price is $497,408.
What is the income level in this neighborhood?
It is an upper-middle income neighborhood, higher than 79.8% of US neighborhoods.