The Gables Neighborhood, Cincinnati
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Gables Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Gables in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), The Gables is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Gables 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How The Gables Compares
Crime index by category: The Gables vs Cincinnati average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Gables Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Gables Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Gables, Cincinnati?
The Gables in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in The Gables is 26% lower.
Is The Gables a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?
The Gables is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 173), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does The Gables compare to the rest of Cincinnati?
The Gables's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in The Gables is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 119. 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 The Gables?
The most prevalent crime type in The Gables is Burglary, 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 The Gables?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springdale, Forest Park, Glendale and Village of Greenhills. These areas are close to The Gables and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Gables?
The Gables has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $94,203. The median home value is $221,709. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Gables crime compare to the national average?
The Gables's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.