Brenner Woods Neighborhood, Cincinnati
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Brenner Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brenner Woods in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Brenner Woods is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cincinnati as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brenner Woods 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Brenner Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Brenner Woods vs Cincinnati average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brenner Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brenner Woods, Cincinnati?
Brenner Woods in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Brenner Woods is 58% lower.
Is Brenner Woods a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?
Brenner Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Brenner Woods compare to the rest of Cincinnati?
Brenner Woods's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Brenner Woods is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Brenner Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Brenner Woods is Burglary, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brenner Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highpoint, Brecon, Sixteen Mile Stand and Evendale. These areas are close to Brenner Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brenner Woods?
Brenner Woods has a population of approximately 644. The median household income is $92,099. The median home value is $137,780. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brenner Woods crime compare to the national average?
Brenner Woods's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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 April 2026.