Cherokee Woods Neighborhood, Cincinnati

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg

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in Cincinnati

Is Cherokee Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cherokee Woods in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Cherokee Woods is 95% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 68, 32% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 68 (32% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Cherokee 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
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
65 -35% Low
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Cherokee Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Cherokee Woods vs Cincinnati average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cherokee Woods Crime Map

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

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Cherokee Woods Demographics & Context

Population
64
Median Income
$185,001
Home Value
$520,118
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
2,508/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.3%
Graduate Degree 41.5%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.7%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 6.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cherokee Woods, Cincinnati?

Cherokee Woods in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Cherokee Woods is 95% lower.

Is Cherokee Woods a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Cherokee Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 68), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Cherokee Woods compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Cherokee Woods's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Cherokee Woods is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Cherokee Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Cherokee Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 68 (32% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cherokee Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kenwood, Remington, Dillonvale and Brecon. These areas are close to Cherokee Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cherokee Woods?

Cherokee Woods has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $185,001. The median home value is $520,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cherokee Woods crime compare to the national average?

Cherokee Woods's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.