Dry Ridge Neighborhood, Cincinnati
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati
Safety at a Glance
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Is Dry Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dry Ridge in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100. Dry Ridge is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati.
Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Dry Ridge is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Dry Ridge 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 | ||||
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Murder
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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163 | +63% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Dry Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Dry Ridge vs Cincinnati average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dry Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dry Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dry Ridge, Cincinnati?
Dry Ridge in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Dry Ridge is 19% lower. Dry Ridge is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati.
Is Dry Ridge a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?
Dry Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Dry Ridge compare to the rest of Cincinnati?
Dry Ridge's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Dry Ridge is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Dry Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Dry Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dry Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dunlap, Northgate, Groesbeck and Northbrook. These areas are close to Dry Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dry Ridge?
Dry Ridge has a population of approximately 2,431. The median household income is $92,921. The median home value is $312,091. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dry Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Dry Ridge's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 vs 100). Within Cincinnati, it is safer than 77% 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.