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Crime rate in Cincinnati, Ohio (OH): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

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Crime rates in Cincinnati by Year
Type	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Murders (per 100,000)	15 (4.5)	55 (16.6)	64 (19.2)	71 (21.9)	64 (20.1)	79 (25.1)	89 (28.8)	63 (19.0)	73 (21.9)	55 (16.5)	68 (20.5)	61 (20.5)	46 (15.5)
Rapes (per 100,000)	261 (78.2)	358 (107.9)	388 (116.4)	307 (94.7)	310 (97.5)	315 (100.2)	291 (94.1)	313 (94.2)	269 (80.9)	235 (70.5)	233 (70.1)	183 (61.6)	188 (63.5)
Robberies (per 100,000)	1,358 (406.9)	2,075 (625.2)	2,412 (723.7)	2,184 (673.5)	2,405 (756.3)	2,319 (737.8)	2,339 (756.7)	1,961 (590.0)	2,419 (727.3)	2,272 (681.1)	2,116 (636.6)	1,773 (596.6)	1,725 (582.4)
Assaults (per 100,000)	1,037 (310.7)	1,402 (422.4)	1,329 (398.8)	1,081 (333.3)	872 (274.2)	1,010 (321.4)	1,047 (338.7)	1,251 (376.4)	1,443 (433.8)	1,414 (423.9)	1,191 (358.3)	1,050 (353.3)	928 (313.3)
Burglaries (per 100,000)	4,897 (1,467.3)	6,297 (1,897.4)	6,461 (1,938.7)	5,922 (1,826.1)	5,575 (1,753.1)	5,430 (1,727.7)	6,009 (1,944.0)	6,200 (1,865.3)	6,330 (1,903.1)	6,287 (1,884.8)	6,490 (1,952.7)	6,674 (2,245.9)	5,483 (1,851.1)
Thefts (per 100,000)	12,090 (3,622.5)	14,283 (4,303.7)	14,526 (4,358.6)	14,796 (4,562.5)	14,288 (4,493.0)	14,029 (4,463.7)	13,523 (4,374.9)	12,332 (3,710.1)	12,328 (3,706.5)	12,513 (3,751.3)	12,408 (3,733.2)	12,512 (4,210.5)	11,590 (3,912.8)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)	1,988 (595.7)	3,347 (1,008.5)	4,025 (1,207.7)	3,449 (1,063.5)	2,860 (899.4)	2,952 (939.3)	2,575 (833.1)	1,999 (601.4)	1,606 (482.9)	1,557 (466.8)	1,615 (485.9)	1,276 (429.4)	1,100 (371.4)
Arson (per 100,000)	408 (122.2)	537 (161.8)	452 (135.6)	243 (74.9)	249 (78.3)	240 (76.4)	270 (87.3)	231 (69.5)	225 (67.6)	224 (67.2)	199 (59.9)	328 (110.4)	386 (130.3)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 301.1)	526.2	742.2	797.5	748.4	739.5	755.1	769.1	661.4	700.6	666.4	653.7	668.5	606.4

City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

According to our research of Ohio and other state lists there were 1,105 registered sex offenders living in Cincinnati, Ohio as of March 11, 2014.
The ratio of number of residents in Cincinnati to the number of sex offenders is 301 to 1.

See how dangerous Cincinnati, OH is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Cincinnati:
606.4
Bellevue:
274.1
St. Bernard:
176.7
Dayton:
391.4
Newport:
581.9
Norwood:
454.3
Fort Thomas:
68.8
Covington:
530.8
Ludlow:
351.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Cincinnati:
517.9
U.S. Average:
214.0

Violent crime rate in 2011
Cincinnati:
551.6
U.S. Average:
214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Cincinnati:
581.1
U.S. Average:
223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Cincinnati:
626.4
U.S. Average:
238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Cincinnati:
673.6
U.S. Average:
252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Cincinnati:
587.5
U.S. Average:
259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Cincinnati:
668.0
U.S. Average:
264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Cincinnati:
649.5
U.S. Average:
258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Cincinnati:
623.6
U.S. Average:
256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Cincinnati:
613.0
U.S. Average:
262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Cincinnati:
683.8
U.S. Average:
272.2

Violent crime rate in 2001
Cincinnati:
634.9
U.S. Average:
276.6

Violent crime rate in 2000
Cincinnati:
425.9
U.S. Average:
277.6

Property crime rate in 2012
Cincinnati:
593.6
U.S. Average:
266.5

Property crime rate in 2011
Cincinnati:
691.5
U.S. Average:
273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Cincinnati:
620.8
U.S. Average:
276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Cincinnati:
606.0
U.S. Average:
285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Cincinnati:
609.6
U.S. Average:
302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Cincinnati:
619.6
U.S. Average:
309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Cincinnati:
699.5
U.S. Average:
317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Cincinnati:
677.7
U.S. Average:
322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Cincinnati:
678.2
U.S. Average:
327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Cincinnati:
719.0
U.S. Average:
334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Cincinnati:
751.4
U.S. Average:
336.9

Property crime rate in 2001
Cincinnati:
712.4
U.S. Average:
337.2

Property crime rate in 2000
Cincinnati:
538.5
U.S. Average:
331.5

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Latest news about crime in Cincinnati, OH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Murders per 100,000 population

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City-data.com crime rate per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 1,113 (991 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.35
Ohio average:
1.99

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 1,151 (1,038 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.49
Ohio average:
2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 1,214 (1,090 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.28
Ohio average:
2.10

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 1,340 (1,113 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.34
Ohio average:
2.16

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 1,310 (1,083 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.26
Ohio average:
2.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 1,363 (1,107 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.33
Ohio average:
2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 1,335 (1,086 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.27
Ohio average:
2.03

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 1,331 (1,080 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.26
Ohio average:
2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 1,338 (1,054 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.18
Ohio average:
2.13

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Cincinnati

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