Virginia Creek Neighborhood, Cincinnati

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg

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Is Virginia Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Virginia Creek in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Virginia Creek is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 108). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 108 (8% above avg)

Virginia Creek 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
119 +19% Moderate
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

How Virginia Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Virginia Creek vs Cincinnati average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Virginia Creek Crime Map

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

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Virginia Creek Demographics & Context

Population
339
Median Income
$49,603
Home Value
$122,164
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,067/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.7%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.5%
Black 2%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Virginia Creek, Cincinnati?

Virginia Creek in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Virginia Creek is 10% higher.

Is Virginia Creek a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Virginia Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).

How does Virginia Creek compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Virginia Creek's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Virginia Creek is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Virginia Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Virginia Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Virginia Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Summerside, Mount Carmel, Dry Run and Village of Newton. These areas are close to Virginia Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Virginia Creek?

Virginia Creek has a population of approximately 339. The median household income is $49,603. The median home value is $122,164. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Virginia Creek crime compare to the national average?

Virginia Creek's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.