Gates of McNaughten Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Gates of McNaughten Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Gates of McNaughten in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Gates of McNaughten is 51% 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: 176, 76% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gates of McNaughten 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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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Gates of McNaughten Compares
Crime index by category: Gates of McNaughten vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Gates of McNaughten Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gates of McNaughten, Columbus?
Gates of McNaughten in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Gates of McNaughten is 51% lower.
Is Gates of McNaughten a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Gates of McNaughten is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Gates of McNaughten compare to the rest of Columbus?
Gates of McNaughten's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Gates of McNaughten is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, 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 Gates of McNaughten?
The most prevalent crime type in Gates of McNaughten is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Gates of McNaughten?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broad-McNaughten, Greenbriar Farm, Big Walnut and Walnut Heights. These areas are close to Gates of McNaughten and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gates of McNaughten?
Gates of McNaughten has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $90,222. The median home value is $355,257. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gates of McNaughten crime compare to the national average?
Gates of McNaughten's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.