Bercley Woods Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bercley Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bercley Woods in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Bercley Woods is 82% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bercley Woods 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Bercley Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Bercley Woods vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Bercley Woods Crime Map
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Bercley Woods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bercley Woods, Columbus?
Bercley Woods in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Bercley Woods is 82% lower.
Is Bercley Woods a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Bercley Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Bercley Woods compare to the rest of Columbus?
Bercley Woods's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Bercley Woods is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Bercley Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Bercley Woods is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bercley Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wexmoor, Morse / Thompson, Trouville and Blendon Woods. These areas are close to Bercley Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bercley Woods?
Bercley Woods has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $98,441. The median home value is $168,644. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bercley Woods crime compare to the national average?
Bercley Woods's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.