Covedale Neighborhood, Cincinnati

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg
City Ranking
76%
safer than other
Cincinnati neighborhoods

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Is Covedale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Covedale in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. Covedale is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Covedale is 25% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 68).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 68 (32% below avg)

Covedale 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
85 -15% Average
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
69 -31% Low
Vehicle Theft
68 -32% Low

How Covedale Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Covedale Crime Map

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

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Covedale Demographics & Context

Population
6,499
Median Income
$97,057
Home Value
$263,641
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,309/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.9%
Graduate Degree 16.2%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Covedale, Cincinnati?

Covedale in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Covedale is 25% lower. Covedale is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati.

Is Covedale a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Covedale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 101), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does Covedale compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Covedale's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Covedale is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Covedale?

The most prevalent crime type in Covedale is Rape, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Covedale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bridgetown, Westwood, Cheviot and West Price Hill. These areas are close to Covedale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Covedale?

Covedale has a population of approximately 6,499. The median household income is $97,057. The median home value is $263,641. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Covedale crime compare to the national average?

Covedale's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Cincinnati, it is safer than 76% of neighborhoods. 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.