Beck Place Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Beck Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beck Place in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Beck Place is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114).
Beck Place 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Beck Place Compares
Crime index by category: Beck Place vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Beck Place 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 Beck Place, Columbus?
Beck Place in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Beck Place is 38% higher.
Is Beck Place a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Beck Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114).
How does Beck Place compare to the rest of Columbus?
Beck Place's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Beck Place is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Beck Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Beck Place is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Beck Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Schumacher Place, German Village, Brewery District and Karn's Park. These areas are close to Beck Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beck Place?
Beck Place has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $103,373. The median home value is $334,783. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beck Place crime compare to the national average?
Beck Place's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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.