Brookview Neighborhood, Cincinnati

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Brookview, Cincinnati Crime Rate (2026)

Brookview in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg

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Is Brookview Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brookview in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Brookview is 77% 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: 176, 76% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Brookview 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
Murder
12 -88% Low
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Brookview Compares

Crime index by category: Brookview vs Cincinnati average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brookview Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Brookview Demographics & Context

Population
148
Median Income
$55,856
Home Value
$209,933
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
1,798/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.4%
Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.9%
Black 42.8%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brookview, Cincinnati?

Brookview in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Brookview is 77% lower.

Is Brookview a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Brookview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Brookview compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Brookview's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Brookview is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Brookview?

The most prevalent crime type in Brookview is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Brookview?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Hills, Mount Healthy, Finneytown and Village of Greenhills. These areas are close to Brookview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brookview?

Brookview has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $55,856. The median home value is $209,933. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brookview crime compare to the national average?

Brookview's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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 May 2026.