Hungarian Village Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Columbus

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 175 / 300 High

Violent Crime 96

4% below national avg

Property Crime 119

19% above national avg

City Ranking

52%

safer than other

Columbus neighborhoods

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Is Hungarian Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hungarian Village in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100. Hungarian Village is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Columbus.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Hungarian Village is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 155 (55% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Hungarian Village 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	117	+17%	-2%	Moderate
Assault	155	+55%	+38%	High
Robbery	57	-43%	-53%	Low
Rape	54	-46%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	127	+27%	+10%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	123	+23%	-8%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	107	+7%	-16%	Moderate

How Hungarian Village Compares

Crime index by category: Hungarian Village vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hungarian Village Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hungarian Village Demographics & Context

Population

734

Median Income

$31,251

Home Value

$227,254

Median Age

Pop. Density

9,552/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.9%

Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

32%

68%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.2%

Black 15.9%

Hispanic 2.9%

Asian 0.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Innis Corridor Index: 178

B+

Merion Village Index: 161

Reeb / Hossack Index: 180

Vassor Village / Lincoln Park Index: 181

C-

Steelton Index: 163

B+

Edgewood Index: 85

A-

Karn's Park Index: 154

B-

German Village Index: 145

Hungarian Village Crime Map

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Columbus Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hungarian Village, Columbus?

Hungarian Village in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Hungarian Village is 54% higher. Hungarian Village is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Columbus.

Is Hungarian Village a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Hungarian Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Hungarian Village compare to the rest of Columbus?

Hungarian Village's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Hungarian Village is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Hungarian Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Hungarian Village is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Hungarian Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Innis Corridor, Merion Village, Reeb / Hossack and Steelton. These areas are close to Hungarian Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hungarian Village?

Hungarian Village has a population of approximately 734. The median household income is $31,251. The median home value is $227,254. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hungarian Village crime compare to the national average?

Hungarian Village's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 vs 100). Within Columbus, it is safer than 52% 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.