Neighborhood report

Cincinnati, OH

Mid-sized US city · pop. 309k. Crime, schools, demographics and walkability — sourced from FBI, US Census, NCES and OpenStreetMap.

Population

309k

Crime grade

D

FBI · 2025

Schools nearby

8

within 1.5 mi

Walkability

39.1031, -84.5120Overall grade: D

Crime & safety

Crime in Cincinnati

Violent crime

775

per 100k · FBI

Property crime

3,589

per 100k · FBI

Combined rate

4,364

2025

Cincinnati's combined crime rate is 104% above the US national average for cities of similar size. Reported via the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

These figures reflect city-wide aggregates. Block-level safety, recent incidents and registered-offender lookups are available in the NeighborScope app.

Schools

Schools near Cincinnati

Schools within range

8

1.5-mile radius

Source

NCES

federal school data

NeighborScope catalogs every public and accredited private school within a radius of Cincinnati. Individual school ratings, distance from your address, and district boundary detail are available in the app.

Cost of living

Home prices in Cincinnati

FHFA price index

510

latest

12-month change

+22.2%

Home price index for the Cincinnati metro is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency via FRED. Prices are up 22.2% year-over-year.

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FAQ

Frequently asked about Cincinnati

Is Cincinnati, OH safe?

Cincinnati, OH earns a NeighborScope crime grade of D, with a combined violent + property crime rate of 4,364 per 100k residents — higher than similarly sized US cities. By this measure, Cincinnati is elevated relative to the national average. NeighborScope grades crime from the FBI Crime Data Explorer using a city-wide aggregate; for street-level patterns and recent incidents, use the NeighborScope app.

What is the crime rate in Cincinnati, OH?

Per the FBI Crime Data Explorer for 2025, Cincinnati reports a violent crime rate of 775 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 3,589 per 100,000. These are city-wide aggregates and reflect crime reported to law enforcement, not all crime that occurs.

What schools are in Cincinnati, OH?

NeighborScope counts 8 public and accredited private schools within a 1.5-mile radius of central Cincinnati, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Individual school ratings, district boundaries and distance-from-address details are available in the NeighborScope app.