Hamilton Lakes North Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Hamilton Lakes North Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hamilton Lakes North in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Hamilton Lakes North is 62% 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: 187, 87% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Hamilton Lakes North 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Hamilton Lakes North Compares
Crime index by category: Hamilton Lakes North vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Hamilton Lakes North Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hamilton Lakes North, Columbus?
Hamilton Lakes North in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Hamilton Lakes North is 62% lower.
Is Hamilton Lakes North a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Hamilton Lakes North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Hamilton Lakes North compare to the rest of Columbus?
Hamilton Lakes North's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Hamilton Lakes North is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Lakes North?
The most prevalent crime type in Hamilton Lakes North is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Lakes North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Scioto Southland, South Side, Marion-Franklin and Alum Crest Acres. These areas are close to Hamilton Lakes North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hamilton Lakes North?
Hamilton Lakes North has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $72,041. The median home value is $100,321. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hamilton Lakes North crime compare to the national average?
Hamilton Lakes North's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.