Barwyn Acres Neighborhood, Cincinnati
Last updated: October 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Barwyn Acres, Cincinnati Crime Rate (2026)
Barwyn Acres, Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 35% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.
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Is Barwyn Acres Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Barwyn Acres in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Barwyn Acres is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Barwyn Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cincinnati city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Barwyn Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Barwyn Acres vs Cincinnati average vs national average.
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Barwyn Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barwyn Acres, Cincinnati?
Barwyn Acres in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Barwyn Acres is 32% higher.
Is Barwyn Acres a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?
Barwyn Acres has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Barwyn Acres compare to the rest of Cincinnati?
Barwyn Acres's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Barwyn Acres is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 85. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Barwyn Acres?
The most common crime type in Barwyn Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 140), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Barwyn Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kenwood, Dillonvale, Deer Park and Remington. These areas are close to Barwyn Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barwyn Acres?
Barwyn Acres has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $82,956. The median home value is $262,527. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barwyn Acres crime compare to the national average?
Barwyn Acres's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated October 2026.