Terra Alta Neighborhood, Cincinnati
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Terra Alta, Cincinnati Crime Rate (2026)
Terra Alta in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Terra Alta Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Terra Alta in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Terra Alta is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Terra Alta 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Terra Alta Compares
Crime index by category: Terra Alta vs Cincinnati average vs national average.
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Terra Alta Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Terra Alta, Cincinnati?
Terra Alta in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Terra Alta is 14% lower.
Is Terra Alta a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?
Terra Alta is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 109), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Terra Alta compare to the rest of Cincinnati?
Terra Alta's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Terra Alta is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Terra Alta?
The most prevalent crime type in Terra Alta is Murder, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Terra Alta?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kenwood, Dillonvale, Deer Park and Silverton. These areas are close to Terra Alta and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Terra Alta?
Terra Alta has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $80,479. The median home value is $226,428. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Terra Alta crime compare to the national average?
Terra Alta's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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 May 2026.