Glenway Park Neighborhood
Is Glenway Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe2715
Medium2705
Low4111
Other10346
209 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape59
Child involved50
Assault13
Other99
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 are dispatched to a reported verbal disturbance between a man and a woman at an apartment near Vine Street in Cincinnati. The caller reports hearing arguing and banging sounds, and the situation may involve possible mental health issues for one person. | Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202 | 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 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 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, responders are dispatched near Fountain Place for a person reported unconscious with a severe head contusion; radio traffic also references the person as possibly deceased, and the exact condition is unclear. | Fountain Pl, Lakeside Park, KY 41017 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible medical incident at condominiums near Fountain Place in Lakeside Park, involving at least one elderly man with a serious head injury and potential additional patients. | Fountain Pl, Lakeside Park, KY 41017 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews searched near Freedom Way for a reported male patient last seen walking toward a nearby restaurant but were unable to locate him. | E Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202 | Missing Person |
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Median Home Price
$141,121
Average Rent
$856
Vacancy Rate
24.2%
Glenway Park Overview
Glenway Park is an urban neighborhood in Cincinnati with a median home price of $141,121 and average rent of $856. It is more affordable than most Ohio and U.S. neighborhoods.
The area has a high vacancy rate of 24.2%, with many older residences built between 1940 and 1969. The housing stock is dominated by small apartment buildings and single-family homes.
UrbanAffordableHigh VacancyDiverse Ancestry
Quick Facts
| Bus Commute Share | 20.8% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Glenway Park's housing is mostly small to medium apartments and single-family homes, with a high renter occupancy and notable vacancy.
| Small 2-4 Unit Apartment Buildings | 48.3% |
|---|---|
| Small Homes (1-2 Bedrooms or Studio) | 82.3% |
| Housing Age (Built 1940-1969) | Majority |
What buyers will notice right away
Median home prices are well below state and national averages, making it accessible for buyers.
Vacancy rates are elevated, which may affect neighborhood dynamics and investment.
Families & Lifestyle
Glenway Park has a diverse community with a high child poverty rate and a workforce largely in manufacturing and sales.
Working-Class Neighborhood — The area has a strong presence of manufacturing and sales jobs, reflecting its working-class character.
High Child Poverty — A large share of children live below the poverty line, indicating economic challenges for families.
| Child Poverty Rate | 89.4% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Labor Occupations | 36.4% |
| Sales & Service Occupations | 28.7% |
Demographics
| Per Capita Income | Lower than 98.1% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| African Ancestry | 17.0% |
| Welsh Ancestry | 3.4% |
| Polish Language Speakers | 6.8% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes under 30 minutes, with a high share using the bus compared to most U.S. neighborhoods.
Residents rely heavily on buses and private cars, with many enjoying shorter commutes than average.
Public Transit Use — Bus ridership is exceptionally high, reflecting transit accessibility.
Short Commutes — Most residents spend less than 30 minutes commuting to work.
| Commute Time 15-30 Minutes | 57.5% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 64.3% |
| Bus Commute Rate | 20.8% |
Homes for sale near 45204
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$199,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,158 sqft
490 Mount Hope Ave Unit 508
Mount Saint Joseph, OH, 45051
$110,500
2 bd | 1 ba | 1,014 sqft
2680 Lehman Rd Unit C-205
Mount Saint Joseph, OH, 45051
$139,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,056 sqft
2500 Warsaw Ave Unit 10
Mount Saint Joseph, OH, 45051
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Glenway Park?
The median home price is $141,121, which is less expensive than 80.7% of Ohio neighborhoods.
How common is bus commuting in Glenway Park?
About 20.8% of residents ride the bus to work, higher than 98.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate in Glenway Park?
The vacancy rate is 24.2%, higher than 91.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.