45241 Zip Code, Cincinnati

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 78% of zip codes in Cincinnati

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg
City Ranking
78%
safer than other
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Is 45241 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 45241 in Cincinnati, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 78% of zip codes in Cincinnati.

Compared to the Cincinnati average (crime index 103), zip code 45241 is 55% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Cincinnati as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 87, 13% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 87 (13% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

45241 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
87 -13% Average
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How 45241 Compares

Crime index by category: 45241 vs Cincinnati average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

45241 Crime Map

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45241 Demographics & Context

Population
23,509
Median Income
$104,826
Home Value
$359,307
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,340/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.1%
Graduate Degree 19.8%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.5%
Black 7.6%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 6.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 45241, Cincinnati?

Zip code 45241 in Cincinnati, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Cincinnati average, crime in Zip code 45241 is 55% lower. Zip code 45241 is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Cincinnati.

Is Zip code 45241 a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati?

Zip code 45241 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cincinnati, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 87), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Zip code 45241 compare to the rest of Cincinnati?

Zip code 45241's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Cincinnati average of 103. This means crime in Zip code 45241 is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Zip code 45241?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 45241 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 87 (13% below 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 Zip code 45241?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 45233, 45248, 45247 and 45244. These areas are close to Zip code 45241 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 45241?

Zip code 45241 has a population of approximately 23,509. The median household income is $104,826. The median home value is $359,307. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 45241 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 45241's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). Within Cincinnati, it is safer than 78% of neighborhoods. 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.