Georgian Heights Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Columbus

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 125 / 300 High

Violent Crime 136

36% above national avg

Property Crime 116

16% above national avg

City Ranking

30%

safer than other

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Is Georgian Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Georgian Heights in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. Georgian Heights is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Columbus.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Georgian Heights is 4% 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: 151, 51% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 151 (51% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 76 (24% below avg)

Georgian Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Columbus city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Columbus	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	129	+29%	+10%	Moderate
Assault	125	+25%	+8%	Moderate
Robbery	140	+40%	+30%	Moderate
Rape	151	+51%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	76	-24%	-41%	Low
Larceny / Theft	130	+30%	-1%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	141	+41%	+18%	Moderate

How Georgian Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Georgian Heights vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Georgian Heights Crime Map

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Georgian Heights Demographics & Context

Population

3,621

Median Income

$45,030

Home Value

$187,097

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,948/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%

Graduate Degree 1.4%

Housing

45%

55%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.1%

Black 35.6%

Hispanic 11.7%

Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Holly Hill Index: 152

Westland Index: 178

C-

Cherry Creek Index: 134

B+

Riverbend Index: 121

A-

Lincoln Village Index: 111

Georgesville Index: 160

B+

Southwest Hilltop Index: 144

B+

Westgate Index: 115

A-

Georgian Heights Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Georgian Heights, Columbus?

Georgian Heights in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Georgian Heights is 4% higher. Georgian Heights is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Columbus.

Is Georgian Heights a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Georgian Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 151), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).

How does Georgian Heights compare to the rest of Columbus?

Georgian Heights's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Georgian Heights is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Georgian Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Georgian Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Georgian Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holly Hill, Cherry Creek, Riverbend and Lincoln Village. These areas are close to Georgian Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Georgian Heights?

Georgian Heights has a population of approximately 3,621. The median household income is $45,030. The median home value is $187,097. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Georgian Heights crime compare to the national average?

Georgian Heights's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Columbus, it is safer than 30% of neighborhoods. 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.