
Is Cumminsville a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
233 Registered Offenders Nearby
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible child welfare concern near Glen Meadow Lane, where a 14-year-old was reportedly unable to reach their mother and a neighbor appeared to call for assistance. | Glenmeadow Ln, Cincinnati, OH 45237 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and police units responded to the Shell on Colerain Avenue for a CBRN-related call after a caller reported a suspicious gray box with a red button in front of the car wash; some responding units were later advised to disregard. | Rachel St & Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45225 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Mitchell Avenue involving a black Chevrolet Cruze that appeared to pull into a gas station. The vehicle had an Ohio temporary tag, which was checked and reported as valid. | Mitchell Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45232 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and fire crews responded to a report of a suspicious long gray box with buttons near the car wash area of a gas station at Colerain Avenue and Hopple. Units remained on scene while fire personnel checked the item. | Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45225 | Suspicious Item |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched for a reported suspicious package at the Shell gas station at 2974 Colerain Avenue near Rachel Street and Hopple Street in Cincinnati. | Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45225 | Suspicious Package |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a suspicious vehicle reported running for several hours near an address on Reading Road. The vehicle was registered to a nearby apartment, and one person was later detained. | Reading Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45229 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a possible verbal disturbance involving a non-compliant person reportedly banging on a neighbor’s door near the 3000 block of Marshall Avenue in Cincinnati. | Marshall Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a convenience store on Cleves Warsaw Pike for a possible unattended business. A caller reported the front door was locked but ajar, customers were inside, and no employees were visible. | Cleves Warsaw Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45238 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to return to a possible crime scene near West Liberty and Republic streets to preserve the area. | Republic St & W Liberty St, Cincinnati, OH 45202 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible disturbance involving a crowd near the (number withheld) block of Eaton Lane. Multiple units started toward the scene, but the response was later canceled when the group apparently moved on. | Eaton Ln, Cincinnati, OH 45229 | Disturbance |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Cumminsville is an urban neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio, known for its historic homes mostly built before 1939 and a mix of owners and renters.
The median home price is $307,129, higher than 65.5% of Ohio neighborhoods, with an average rent of $1,998, above 82.8% of Ohio neighborhoods.
Quick Facts
| Same-Sex Couples | Higher concentration than 97.7% of U.S. neighborhoods |
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Housing market and real estate character
Cumminsville's housing stock includes mostly small to medium single-family homes and apartment complexes, with a significant share of historic residences.
| Historic Homes (Built ≤1939) | 73.6% |
|---|---|
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed ownership and rental occupancy |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Cumminsville features a diverse community with a notable presence of same-sex couples and a mix of family types.
| Same-Sex Couples | Higher than 97.7% of U.S. neighborhoods |
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Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 61.2% |
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| English Speakers | 96.3% of households |
| Spanish Speakers | 2.9% of households |
| Haitian Ancestry | 2.7% |
| Dutch Ancestry | 3.8% |
| Common Ancestries | German (22.2%), Irish (13.6%), English (13.6%), Italian (6.4%), Polish (4.0%) |
Commute
Most residents have a relatively short commute, with many driving alone or walking to work.
Cumminsville offers manageable commute times with a variety of transportation modes used by residents.
| Commute Time 15-30 min | 54.9% of workers |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone | 56.3% |
| Walk to Work | 8.0% |
| Carpool | 7.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Cumminsville?
The median home price is $307,129, which is higher than 65.5% of Ohio neighborhoods.
What is the average rent in Cumminsville?
The average rent is $1,998, higher than 82.8% of Ohio neighborhoods.
Are there many historic homes in Cumminsville?
Yes, 73.6% of homes were built no later than 1939, more than 99% of U.S. neighborhoods.