Cincinnati Crime 2022
Cincinnati · 2022 · updated 2026-11-12
Cincinnati police open data lists 32,372 incidents for 2022, up 5.0% from 2021. That is about 10,280 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 52 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2022 data: 8,513). The most common crime types were theft (34.8%), assault (20.7%), vandalism (15.2%). The busiest month was July (3,294) and the quietest February (2,077).
Crime types in 2022
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 11,250 | 34.8% | up 11.4% |
| Assault | 6,712 | 20.7% | up 0.3% |
| Vandalism | 4,906 | 15.2% | down 1.4% |
| Other | 3,739 | 11.6% | down 1.1% |
| Burglary | 2,506 | 7.7% | up 5.9% |
| Robbery | 1,311 | 4.0% | up 4.1% |
| Fraud | 1,092 | 3.4% | up 23.5% |
| Sexual assault | 485 | 1.5% | up 25.0% |
| Auto theft | 265 | 0.8% | up 13.7% |
| Homicide | 106 | 0.3% | down 30.3% |
Month by month
| Jan | 2,084 |
| Feb | 2,077 |
| Mar | 2,419 |
| Apr | 2,697 |
| May | 2,841 |
| Jun | 3,150 |
| Jul | 3,294 |
| Aug | 3,100 |
| Sep | 2,756 |
| Oct | 2,928 |
| Nov | 2,584 |
| Dec | 2,442 |
Neighborhoods with the most reports in 2022
- Westwood 3,591 incidents
- Over-The-Rhine 1,809 incidents
- West Price Hill 1,765 incidents
- East Price Hill 1,643 incidents
- Avondale 1,405 incidents
- West End 1,092 incidents
- Walnut Hills 1,019 incidents
- Roselawn 944 incidents
Counts are not adjusted for population or area.
Questions
How much crime was reported in Cincinnati in 2022?
32,372 incidents for 2022 in Cincinnati Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Cincinnati in 2022?
Reported incidents were up 5.0% from 2021.
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Source: Cincinnati Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.