Glenway Ave / Werk Rd
Is Glenway Ave / Werk Rd a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe1968
Medium2011
Low2883
Other7981
155 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape52
Child involved40
Assault17
Other60
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, 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 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, dispatchers discuss a vehicle that reportedly fled from Delhi. The white Pontiac was last seen traveling eastbound on Warsaw Avenue near Colonial, with a temporary tag noted on the top right corner. | Warsaw Ave, Cincinnati, OH | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a white Pontiac fleeing a traffic stop near Anderson Ferry Road in Covedale. The vehicle, described as having a temporary tag, apparently continued at very high speed through nearby roads including Warsaw, Simrock Trail, Cleander, and areas past Colonial before moving through the Covedale area. Units advised they were not in an active pursuit while attempting to track its direction of travel. | Anderson Ferry Rd, Covedale, OH | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving difficulty breathing and asthma occurred near Westwood Northern Boulevard, close to Baltimore Avenue and Sutter Avenue. Emergency units were dispatched. | Westwood Northern Blvd, Cincinnati, OH 45225 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a laundromat on Warsaw Avenue for a reported rear door alarm. | Warsaw Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45205 | Break-In |
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Median Home Price
$204,742
Average Rent
$1,149
Vacancy Rate
3.9%
Neighborhood Overview
Glenway Ave / Werk Rd is an urban neighborhood in Cincinnati with a median home price of $204,742, moderately priced within Ohio.
The area is notable for its high proportion of small multi-unit apartment buildings and a low vacancy rate of 3.9%.
UrbanMulti-Unit ApartmentsDiverse Community
Quick Facts
| Urban Density | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing here is dominated by small 2-4 unit apartment buildings and single-family homes, mostly built between 1940 and 1969.
| Small Multi-Unit Buildings | 37.1% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Mostly 1940-1969 |
What buyers will notice right away
High concentration of small multi-unit buildings offers diverse living options.
Low vacancy rate indicates steady demand.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a diverse population with a moderate childhood poverty rate.
Cultural Diversity — Significant African and Sub-Saharan African ancestry populations.
Linguistic Variety — 15.0% speak French at home, higher than most U.S. neighborhoods.
| Children in Poverty | 10.9% |
|---|
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower than 87.6% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Occupational Mix | 36.0% manufacturing/laborer, 23.0% clerical/tech, 23.0% executive/professional |
| Top Language | English (76.4%) |
| Other Languages | French (15.0%) |
| Top Ancestry | Sub-Saharan African (24.1%), African (18.2%), German (16.6%) |
| Foreign Born | 23.0% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone or carpool.
Glenway Ave / Werk Rd offers manageable commute times with a majority driving alone and a significant carpooling rate.
Short Commutes — Most residents spend less than 30 minutes commuting.
Car-Dependent — Majority rely on private vehicles, with notable carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes (47.4%) |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 73.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 17.1% |
Homes for sale near 45211
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$95,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 946 sqft
2435 Montana Ave Unit 11
Mount Saint Joseph, OH, 45051
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of housing is common in Glenway Ave / Werk Rd?
Small 2-4 unit apartment buildings make up 37.1% of housing, more than most U.S. neighborhoods.
What languages are spoken here?
English is most common (76.4%), with 15.0% speaking French at home.