Bexley Woods Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bexley Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bexley Woods in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Bexley Woods is 103% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Bexley 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Bexley Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Bexley Woods vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Bexley Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bexley Woods, Columbus?
Bexley Woods in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Bexley Woods is 103% lower.
Is Bexley Woods a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Bexley Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 75), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Bexley Woods compare to the rest of Columbus?
Bexley Woods's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Bexley Woods is 103% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Bexley Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Bexley Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 75 (25% below 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 Bexley Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Mary's and Eastmoor. These areas are close to Bexley Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bexley Woods?
Bexley Woods has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $146,875. The median home value is $300,265. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bexley Woods crime compare to the national average?
Bexley Woods's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.