Canterbury Place Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Canterbury Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Canterbury Place in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Canterbury Place is 59% 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: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Canterbury 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
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Canterbury Place Compares
Crime index by category: Canterbury Place vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Canterbury Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Canterbury Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Canterbury Place, Columbus?
Canterbury Place in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Canterbury Place is 59% lower.
Is Canterbury Place a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Canterbury Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Canterbury Place compare to the rest of Columbus?
Canterbury Place's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Canterbury Place is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Canterbury Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Canterbury Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Canterbury Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Upper Arlington, Griggs, Raymond Park and McKinley Avenue Corridor. These areas are close to Canterbury Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canterbury Place?
Canterbury Place has a population of approximately 960. The median household income is $99,058. The median home value is $1,011,065. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canterbury Place crime compare to the national average?
Canterbury Place's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.