Harrison Apartments Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Harrison Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Harrison Apartments in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Harrison Apartments 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: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 101).
Harrison Apartments 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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186 | +86% | High | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Harrison Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Harrison Apartments vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Harrison Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harrison Apartments, Columbus?
Harrison Apartments 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 Harrison Apartments is 4% higher.
Is Harrison Apartments a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Harrison Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Harrison Apartments compare to the rest of Columbus?
Harrison Apartments's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Harrison Apartments is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 186. 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 Harrison Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Harrison Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Harrison Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Campus, Ohio State, Indianola Forest and Old North Columbus. These areas are close to Harrison Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harrison Apartments?
Harrison Apartments has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $19,084. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harrison Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Harrison Apartments's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.