The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Monfort Heights South, Cincinnati, OH: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Monfort Heights South

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Monfort Heights South.

 

Monfort Heights South, Cincinnati, OH Map of Crime Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

A-
B
Other Crime Grade
D+

$1.40 million

Cost of Crime™ for Monfort Heights South, Cincinnati, OH

In 2025, crime will cost $987 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Monfort Heights South in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Monfort Heights South, Cincinnati, OH Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US neighborhood. Monfort Heights South ranks in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 54% of neighborhoods but less safe than 46%. This analysis applies only to Monfort Heights South's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Monfort Heights South is 34.44 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Monfort Heights South Residents generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Monfort Heights South varies by area - ranging from 1 in 26 in the southeast areas to 1 in 32 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northwest parts of Monfort Heights South, Cincinnati, OH see the most incidents - about 46 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Monfort Heights South, Cincinnati, OH

The total projected cost of crime in Monfort Heights South for 2025 is $1,399,050. This translates to approximately $457 per resident and $987 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.0% of the median household income in Monfort Heights South. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 58.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 29.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Monfort Heights South Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Monfort Heights South, Cincinnati, OH: $457
Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland,: $1225
Rocky-Fork Blacklick Accord, W: $259
Ohio: $441
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Monfort Heights South is $457 per year, which is $7 less than the national average and $16 more than Cincinnati's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Monfort Heights South:
  • In Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland,, crime costs $1,225 per person, which is $768 more than in Monfort Heights South.
  • In Rocky-Fork Blacklick Accord, W, crime costs $259 per person, which is $197 less than in Monfort Heights South

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Monfort Heights South for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Monfort Heights South
Cost per Monfort Heights South Resident
Murder
$312,274
$102
Rape/Sexual Assault
$162,681
$53
Robbery
$32,620
$11
Assault
$124,348
$41
Kidnapping
$21,491
$7
Vehicle Theft
$179,243
$59
Burglary
$65,746
$21
Theft
$174,512
$57
Arson
$7,338
$2
Vandalism
$215,948
$71
Animal Cruelty
$522
$0
Drug Crimes
$92,153
$30
Identity Theft
$10,175
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$1,399,050
$457

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Monfort Heights South, Cincinnati, OH

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Monfort Heights South totals $2,895,997 ($946 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $4,295,046 ($1,403 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Monfort Heights South crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the neighborhood has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Monfort Heights South’s 3,062 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Monfort Heights South Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Monfort Heights South residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.414
Robbery
0.3387
Rape
0.8762
Murder
0.0543
Total Violent Crime
2.683 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
11.00
Vehicle Theft
3.780
Burglary
2.367
Arson
0.0992
Total Property Crime
17.25 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1158
Drug Crimes
4.069
Vandalism
9.872
Identity Theft
0.4293
Animal Cruelty
0.0230
Total "Other" Rate
14.51 (D+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Monfort Heights South is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Monfort Heights South.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D
D+
D+
B-
A
B
C-
C
C-
F
D-
D-
C-
C+
C
C+
B-
B-
C-
C+
C
F
D-
D-
A
A+
A
C-
C
C-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Monfort Heights South is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B
B-
B-
C+
A-
A-
D-
D
D
A
A-
A-
A
A-
A-
C+
B
B
C+
A-
A-
C-
B
B
A-
A-
A-
A
A-
A-

Considering only the crime rate, Monfort Heights South is less safe than the Ohio state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Monfort Heights South, Cincinnati, OH average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Monfort Heights South schools on SchoolGrade

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