Golfway Acres Neighborhood, Cincinnati
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Golfway Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Golfway Acres in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Golfway Acres is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Golfway Acres 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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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Golfway Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Golfway Acres vs Cincinnati average vs national average.
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Golfway Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Golfway Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golfway Acres, Cincinnati?
Golfway Acres in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Golfway Acres is 14% higher.
Is Golfway Acres a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?
Golfway Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 116), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Golfway Acres compare to the rest of Cincinnati?
Golfway Acres's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Golfway Acres is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Golfway Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Golfway Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Golfway Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North College Hill, Skyline Acres, College Hill and Mount Airy. These areas are close to Golfway Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golfway Acres?
Golfway Acres has a population of approximately 330. The median household income is $39,523. The median home value is $170,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golfway Acres crime compare to the national average?
Golfway Acres's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.