Lincoln Court South Neighborhood, Cincinnati

Crime Rate & Statistics

F+

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 198 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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in Cincinnati

Is Lincoln Court South Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Lincoln Court South in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Lincoln Court South is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Lincoln Court South 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
197 +97% High
Assault
197 +97% High
Robbery
5 -95% Low
Rape
198 +98% High
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
197 +97% High

How Lincoln Court South Compares

Crime index by category: Lincoln Court South vs Cincinnati average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lincoln Court South Crime Map

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

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Lincoln Court South Demographics & Context

Population
221
Median Income
$18,158
Home Value
$393,950
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
11,814/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.8%
Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.8%
Black 86.9%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lincoln Court South, Cincinnati?

Lincoln Court South in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Lincoln Court South is 95% higher.

Is Lincoln Court South a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Lincoln Court South has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 198), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Lincoln Court South compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Lincoln Court South's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Lincoln Court South is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Lincoln Court South?

The most prevalent crime type in Lincoln Court South is Rape, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lincoln Court South?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Queensgate, Downtown, Lower Price Hill and Mount Adams. These areas are close to Lincoln Court South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lincoln Court South?

Lincoln Court South has a population of approximately 221. The median household income is $18,158. The median home value is $393,950. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lincoln Court South crime compare to the national average?

Lincoln Court South's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.