Hamilton Crossing Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Hamilton Crossing Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Hamilton Crossing in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Hamilton Crossing is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 94).
Hamilton Crossing 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
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Hamilton Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Hamilton Crossing vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hamilton Crossing Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hamilton Crossing Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hamilton Crossing, Columbus?
Hamilton Crossing in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Hamilton Crossing is 55% higher.
Is Hamilton Crossing a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Hamilton Crossing has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Hamilton Crossing compare to the rest of Columbus?
Hamilton Crossing's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Hamilton Crossing is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Hamilton Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Hamilton Crossing is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Hamilton Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenbriar Farm, Big Walnut, Broad-McNaughten and Berwyn East. These areas are close to Hamilton Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hamilton Crossing?
Hamilton Crossing has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $40,607. The median home value is $84,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hamilton Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Hamilton Crossing's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.