Cincinnati, OH Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Cincinnati Police Department serves the city of Cincinnati, OH in Hamilton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 39,053 violent crimes and 59,414 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 170.9 per 100k residents, which is 60.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 314.4 per 100k, 92.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 83 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate170.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents39,053 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F
Annual Rate1.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents394 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade D
Annual Rate5.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents1,277 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate14.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents3,539 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate26.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents7,578 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate314.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents59,414 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate40.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents10,654 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate199.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents38,636 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate75.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents10,123 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime170.9F39053106.2+60.9%
Property Crime314.4F59414163.6+92.2%
Homicide1.3F3940.5+142.1%
Rape5.2D12773.5+46.2%
Robbery14.9F35395.8+155.4%
Aggravated Assault26.8D757822.3+20.5%
Burglary40.1F1065424.0+66.8%
Larceny199.4F38636116.4+71.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft75.0F1012322.2+238.1%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 83 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Asian 1
Anti-White 21
Anti-Female 1
Anti-Jewish 4
Anti-Bisexual 1
Anti-Catholic 2
Anti-Gay (Male) 7
Anti-Mental Disability 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 2
Anti-Physical Disability 3
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 2
Anti-Black or African American 15
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 13
Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native 6
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 4

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
St. Bernard 5 miles
A 51.1
B 127.8
Violent: 70.1% lower
Property: 59.4% lower
Norwood 5 miles
A 52.2
F 271.4
Violent: 69.5% lower
Property: 13.7% lower
Elmwood Place 6 miles
F 293.7
C 195.8
Violent: 71.8% higher
Property: 37.7% lower
Cheviot 6 miles
A 47.0
D 199.8
Violent: 72.5% lower
Property: 36.5% lower
Delhi Township 6 miles
A 14.1
B 137.9
Violent: 91.7% lower
Property: 56.1% lower