Westpoint Heights Neighborhood, Cincinnati

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg

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in Cincinnati

Is Westpoint Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westpoint Heights in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), Westpoint Heights is 73% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cincinnati as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Westpoint Heights 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
32 -68% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Westpoint Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Westpoint Heights vs Cincinnati average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westpoint Heights Crime Map

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

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Westpoint Heights Demographics & Context

Population
60
Median Income
$66,053
Home Value
$194,203
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,029/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.2%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.4%
Black 19.1%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westpoint Heights, Cincinnati?

Westpoint Heights in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Westpoint Heights is 73% lower.

Is Westpoint Heights a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Westpoint Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 119), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Westpoint Heights compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Westpoint Heights's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Westpoint Heights is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Westpoint Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Westpoint Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Westpoint Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Healthy Heights, New Burlington, Northgate and Northbrook. These areas are close to Westpoint Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westpoint Heights?

Westpoint Heights has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $66,053. The median home value is $194,203. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westpoint Heights crime compare to the national average?

Westpoint Heights's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.