Forest Creek Neighborhood, Cincinnati

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg

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in Cincinnati

Is Forest Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Creek in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Forest Creek is 78% 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: 128, 28% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Forest Creek 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
28 -72% Low
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
39 -61% Low
Vehicle Theft
24 -76% Low

How Forest Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Creek vs Cincinnati average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Creek Crime Map

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

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Forest Creek Demographics & Context

Population
45
Median Income
$304,854
Home Value
$3,342,297
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
411/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.2%
Graduate Degree 35.6%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.7%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 11.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Creek, Cincinnati?

Forest Creek in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Forest Creek is 78% lower.

Is Forest Creek a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Forest Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Forest Creek compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Forest Creek's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Forest Creek is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, 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 Forest Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Remington, Kenwood, Sixteen Mile Stand and Brecon. These areas are close to Forest Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Creek?

Forest Creek has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $304,854. The median home value is $3,342,297. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forest Creek crime compare to the national average?

Forest Creek's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.