Silverton Neighborhood, Cincinnati
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati
Safety at a Glance
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Is Silverton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Silverton in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. Silverton is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati.
Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Silverton is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).
Silverton 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Silverton Compares
Crime index by category: Silverton vs Cincinnati average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Silverton Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Silverton, Cincinnati?
Silverton in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Silverton is 22% higher. Silverton is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati.
Is Silverton a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?
Silverton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does Silverton compare to the rest of Cincinnati?
Silverton's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Silverton is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Silverton?
The most prevalent crime type in Silverton is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Silverton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kennedy Heights, Madeira, Deer Park and Madisonville. These areas are close to Silverton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Silverton?
Silverton has a population of approximately 5,026. The median household income is $58,025. The median home value is $217,933. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Silverton crime compare to the national average?
Silverton's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Cincinnati, it is safer than 25% 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.