The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Northbrook, Cincinnati, OH: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Northbrook

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Northbrook.

 

Northbrook, Cincinnati, OH Map of Crime Rates
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B

Overall Crime Grade™

B+
A-
Other Crime Grade
C-

$2.88 million

Cost of Crime™ for Northbrook, Cincinnati, OH

In 2025, crime will cost $1,176 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Northbrook 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 Northbrook, Cincinnati, OH Safe?

The B grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Northbrook ranks in the 67th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods but less safe than 33%. This analysis applies only to Northbrook's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Northbrook is 29.17 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Northbrook Residents generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Northbrook varies by area - ranging from 1 in 20 in the east areas to 1 in 45 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Northbrook, Cincinnati, OH see the most incidents - about 50 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 2 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Northbrook, Cincinnati, OH

The total projected cost of crime in Northbrook for 2025 is $2,877,852. This translates to approximately $455 per resident and $1,176 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.5% of the median household income in Northbrook. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.2%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 31.3%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.5%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Northbrook Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Northbrook, Cincinnati, OH: $455
Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland,: $1225
Rocky-Fork Blacklick Accord, W: $259
Ohio: $441
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Northbrook is $455 per year, which is $9 less than the national average and $14 more than Cincinnati's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Northbrook:
  • In Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland,, crime costs $1,225 per person, which is $770 more than in Northbrook.
  • In Rocky-Fork Blacklick Accord, W, crime costs $259 per person, which is $196 less than in Northbrook

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Northbrook for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Northbrook
Cost per Northbrook Resident
Murder
$818,074
$129
Rape/Sexual Assault
$365,583
$58
Robbery
$79,099
$13
Assault
$316,380
$50
Kidnapping
$39,281
$6
Vehicle Theft
$251,218
$40
Burglary
$136,200
$22
Theft
$255,052
$40
Arson
$13,804
$2
Vandalism
$349,501
$55
Animal Cruelty
$848
$0
Drug Crimes
$176,961
$28
Identity Theft
$75,850
$12
Total Cost of Crime
$2,877,852
$455

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook totals $7,289,165 ($1,153 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $10,167,018 ($1,608 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 Northbrook 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 southwest part of the neighborhood has more 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 Northbrook’s 6,323 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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Northbrook 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 Northbrook residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.742
Robbery
0.3977
Rape
0.9536
Murder
0.0688
Total Violent Crime
3.162 (B+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.789
Vehicle Theft
2.566
Burglary
2.375
Arson
0.0904
Total Property Crime
12.82 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1025
Drug Crimes
3.784
Vandalism
7.737
Identity Theft
1.550
Animal Cruelty
0.0181
Total "Other" Rate
13.19 (C-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Northbrook is lower 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
A
A+
A+
A-
A-
A-
A
A-
A-
C-
B
B
D
B
B
A-
B
B
D+
C-
C-
C-
C
C
A
A
A
D+
D-
D-

Considering only the crime rate, Northbrook is as safe as the Ohio state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Northbrook, Cincinnati, OH average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Northbrook schools on SchoolGrade

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