Kenmore Park Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Kenmore Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Kenmore Park in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Kenmore Park is 47% 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: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kenmore Park 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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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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171 | +71% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Kenmore Park Compares
Crime index by category: Kenmore Park vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kenmore Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Kenmore Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kenmore Park, Columbus?
Kenmore Park in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Kenmore Park is 47% higher.
Is Kenmore Park a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Kenmore Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Kenmore Park compare to the rest of Columbus?
Kenmore Park's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Kenmore Park is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Kenmore Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Kenmore Park is Assault, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kenmore Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Linden, Westbrook, Woodland Holt and Glen Echo. These areas are close to Kenmore Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kenmore Park?
Kenmore Park has a population of approximately 683. The median household income is $68,428. The median home value is $98,544. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kenmore Park crime compare to the national average?
Kenmore Park's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.