Chatterton Commons Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Chatterton Commons Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Chatterton Commons in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Chatterton Commons is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56).
Chatterton Commons 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Chatterton Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Chatterton Commons vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Chatterton Commons Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Chatterton Commons Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chatterton Commons, Columbus?
Chatterton Commons in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Chatterton Commons is 7% higher.
Is Chatterton Commons a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Chatterton Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Chatterton Commons compare to the rest of Columbus?
Chatterton Commons's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Chatterton Commons is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Chatterton Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Chatterton Commons is Rape, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chatterton Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blacklick Creek, Walnut Heights, Blacklick Estates and Big Walnut. These areas are close to Chatterton Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chatterton Commons?
Chatterton Commons has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $96,721. The median home value is $149,686. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chatterton Commons crime compare to the national average?
Chatterton Commons's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.