Cambridge Place Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Cambridge Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cambridge Place in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Cambridge Place is 57% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Cambridge 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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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Cambridge Place Compares
Crime index by category: Cambridge Place vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cambridge 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 Cambridge Place, Columbus?
Cambridge Place in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Cambridge Place is 57% lower.
Is Cambridge Place a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Cambridge Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 125), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Cambridge Place compare to the rest of Columbus?
Cambridge Place's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Cambridge Place is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Cambridge Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Cambridge Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cambridge Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marble Cliff, South of Grandview / Dublin Rd., Fifth by Northwest and Grandview Heights. These areas are close to Cambridge Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cambridge Place?
Cambridge Place has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $98,577. The median home value is $900,567. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cambridge Place crime compare to the national average?
Cambridge Place's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.