Western Boulders Apartments Neighborhood, Cincinnati

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 166
66% above national avg

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Is Western Boulders Apartments Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Western Boulders Apartments in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Western Boulders Apartments is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 108 (8% above avg)

Western Boulders 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
164 +64% High
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
181 +81% High
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
181 +81% High
Vehicle Theft
172 +72% High

How Western Boulders Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Western Boulders Apartments vs Cincinnati average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Western Boulders Apartments Crime Map

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

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Western Boulders Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$29,848
Home Value
$48,148
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
4,860/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 2%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 24.6%
Black 60.5%
Hispanic 15.5%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Western Boulders Apartments, Cincinnati?

Western Boulders Apartments in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Western Boulders Apartments is 59% higher.

Is Western Boulders Apartments a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Western Boulders Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).

How does Western Boulders Apartments compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Western Boulders Apartments's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Western Boulders Apartments is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Western Boulders Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Western Boulders Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Western Boulders Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Price Hill, West Price Hill and Lower Price Hill. These areas are close to Western Boulders Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Western Boulders Apartments?

Western Boulders Apartments has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $29,848. The median home value is $48,148. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Western Boulders Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Western Boulders Apartments's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.