Dunlap Neighborhood, Cincinnati

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 15 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg
City Ranking
97%
safer than other
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Is Dunlap Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dunlap in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average of 100. Dunlap is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Dunlap is 88% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Dunlap 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
19 -81% Low
Assault
38 -62% Low
Robbery
165 +65% High
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
14 -86% Low
Vehicle Theft
13 -87% Low

How Dunlap Compares

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

Crime by Category

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Dunlap Crime Map

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Dunlap Demographics & Context

Population
1,439
Median Income
$123,151
Home Value
$369,877
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
216/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15%
Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.3%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Dry Ridge Index: 84
A+
Pleasant Run Index: 57
A
Northgate Index: 71
A
Mount Healthy Heights Index: 104
A-
Northbrook Index: 90
A-
Pleasant Run Farm Index: 19
A+
Groesbeck Index: 77
A
Taylor Creek Index: 55
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dunlap, Cincinnati?

Dunlap in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Dunlap is 88% lower. Dunlap is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati.

Is Dunlap a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Dunlap is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 165), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cincinnati.

How does Dunlap compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Dunlap's overall crime index is 15, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Dunlap is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Dunlap?

The most prevalent crime type in Dunlap is Robbery, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Dunlap?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dry Ridge, Pleasant Run, Northgate and Mount Healthy Heights. These areas are close to Dunlap and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dunlap?

Dunlap has a population of approximately 1,439. The median household income is $123,151. The median home value is $369,877. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dunlap crime compare to the national average?

Dunlap's overall crime rate is 85% below the national average (index 15 vs 100). Within Cincinnati, it is safer than 97% 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.