Cedar Hill Neighborhood, Cincinnati
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Cedar Hill Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Cedar Hill in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Cedar Hill is 78% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cedar Hill 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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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Cedar Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Hill vs Cincinnati average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Hill, Cincinnati?
Cedar Hill in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Cedar Hill is 78% higher.
Is Cedar Hill a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?
Cedar Hill has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Cedar Hill compare to the rest of Cincinnati?
Cedar Hill's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Cedar Hill is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Cedar Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Cedar Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Price Hill, Lower Price Hill, Queensgate and Sedamsville. These areas are close to Cedar Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Hill?
Cedar Hill has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $20,957. The median home value is $52,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Hill crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Hill's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.