Mount Healthy Heights Neighborhood, Cincinnati

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg
City Ranking
43%
safer than other
Cincinnati neighborhoods

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Is Mount Healthy Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mount Healthy Heights in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. Mount Healthy Heights is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Mount Healthy Heights is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Mount Healthy Heights 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
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
63 -37% Low
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Mount Healthy Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Mount Healthy Heights vs Cincinnati average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mount Healthy Heights Crime Map

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Mount Healthy Heights Demographics & Context

Population
3,170
Median Income
$55,862
Home Value
$161,524
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4,018/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.1%
Graduate Degree 0.8%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.4%
Black 38.9%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

New Burlington Index: 44
A
Northgate Index: 71
A
Pleasant Run Index: 57
A
Northbrook Index: 90
A-
Pleasant Run Farm Index: 19
A+
Forest Park Index: 86
B+
Village of Greenhills Index: 72
A
Mount Healthy Index: 144
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mount Healthy Heights, Cincinnati?

Mount Healthy Heights in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Mount Healthy Heights is 1% higher. Mount Healthy Heights is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati.

Is Mount Healthy Heights a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Mount Healthy Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Mount Healthy Heights compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Mount Healthy Heights's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Mount Healthy Heights is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Mount Healthy Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Mount Healthy Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mount Healthy Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Mount Healthy Heights?

Mount Healthy Heights has a population of approximately 3,170. The median household income is $55,862. The median home value is $161,524. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mount Healthy Heights crime compare to the national average?

Mount Healthy Heights's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within Cincinnati, it is safer than 43% 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.