Sun Valley Apartments Neighborhood, Cincinnati

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 150
50% above national avg

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Is Sun Valley Apartments Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Sun Valley Apartments in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Sun Valley Apartments is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 84 (16% below avg)

Sun Valley Apartments 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
163 +63% High
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
167 +67% High
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
173 +73% High

How Sun Valley Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Sun Valley Apartments vs Cincinnati average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sun Valley Apartments Crime Map

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

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Sun Valley Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
69
Median Income
$25,575
Home Value
$121,754
Median Age
22
Pop. Density
5,710/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%
Graduate Degree 1.3%

Housing

4%
96%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.6%
Black 89.8%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sun Valley Apartments, Cincinnati?

Sun Valley Apartments in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Sun Valley Apartments is 50% higher.

Is Sun Valley Apartments a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Sun Valley Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).

How does Sun Valley Apartments compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Sun Valley Apartments's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Sun Valley Apartments is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Sun Valley Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Sun Valley Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Sun Valley Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Airy, College Hill, North College Hill and Northside. These areas are close to Sun Valley Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sun Valley Apartments?

Sun Valley Apartments has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $25,575. The median home value is $121,754. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sun Valley Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Sun Valley Apartments's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.