Over-the-Rhine Residents Increase Safety Patrols Amid Crime Concerns
By Derek Mitchell | Published 2026-02-23T08:01:03.266Z
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Fueled by concerns about rising property crime, residents and business owners in Over-the-Rhine have significantly increased community-led safety patrols over the past six months, according to...
Fueled by concerns about rising property crime, residents and business owners in Over-the-Rhine have significantly increased community-led safety patrols over the past six months, according to Cincinnati Police Department data. These patrols, often organized through neighborhood associations and business alliances, aim to supplement the work of the Cincinnati Police Department and create a more visible presence.
The surge in community patrols comes in response to concerns about rising property c
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