Bethel Colony II Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Bethel Colony II Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bethel Colony II in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Bethel Colony II is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bethel Colony II 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Bethel Colony II Compares
Crime index by category: Bethel Colony II vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Bethel Colony II Crime Map
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Bethel Colony II Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bethel Colony II, Columbus?
Bethel Colony II in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Bethel Colony II is 16% higher.
Is Bethel Colony II a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Bethel Colony II is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Bethel Colony II compare to the rest of Columbus?
Bethel Colony II's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Bethel Colony II is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Bethel Colony II?
The most prevalent crime type in Bethel Colony II is Murder, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Bethel Colony II?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Knolls West, Sycamore Hills, Olentangy Park and The Gables. These areas are close to Bethel Colony II and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bethel Colony II?
Bethel Colony II has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $69,538. The median home value is $215,172. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bethel Colony II crime compare to the national average?
Bethel Colony II's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.