Chatterton Gardens Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Chatterton Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chatterton Gardens in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Chatterton Gardens is 94% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Chatterton Gardens 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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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Chatterton Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Chatterton Gardens vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Chatterton Gardens Crime Map
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Chatterton Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chatterton Gardens, Columbus?
Chatterton Gardens in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Chatterton Gardens is 94% lower.
Is Chatterton Gardens a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Chatterton Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Chatterton Gardens compare to the rest of Columbus?
Chatterton Gardens's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Chatterton Gardens is 94% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Chatterton Gardens is Burglary, 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 Chatterton Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walnut Heights, Blacklick Creek, Blacklick Estates and Big Walnut. These areas are close to Chatterton Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chatterton Gardens?
Chatterton Gardens has a population of approximately 230. The median household income is $64,160. The median home value is $163,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chatterton Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Chatterton Gardens's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.