Belmont Place Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Belmont Place Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Belmont Place in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Belmont Place is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Belmont 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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154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Belmont Place Compares
Crime index by category: Belmont Place vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Belmont Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Belmont Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Belmont Place, Columbus?
Belmont Place in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Belmont Place is 28% higher.
Is Belmont Place a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Belmont Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Belmont Place compare to the rest of Columbus?
Belmont Place's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Belmont Place is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Belmont Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Belmont Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Belmont Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hyde Park, Minerva Park, Forest Park East and Westbrook. These areas are close to Belmont Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belmont Place?
Belmont Place has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $47,000. The median home value is $112,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belmont Place crime compare to the national average?
Belmont Place's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.