Ambassador Commons Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ambassador Commons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ambassador Commons in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Ambassador Commons is 97% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Columbus as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Ambassador Commons Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Columbus city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Ambassador Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Ambassador Commons vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ambassador Commons Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ambassador Commons, Columbus?
Ambassador Commons in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Ambassador Commons is 97% lower.
Is Ambassador Commons a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Ambassador Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Ambassador Commons compare to the rest of Columbus?
Ambassador Commons's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Ambassador Commons is 97% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 66. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Ambassador Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Ambassador Commons is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ambassador Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wexmoor, Blendon Woods, Appian and Woodstream. These areas are close to Ambassador Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ambassador Commons?
Ambassador Commons has a population of approximately 427. The median household income is $107,996. The median home value is $322,461. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ambassador Commons crime compare to the national average?
Ambassador Commons's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.