Kenworth Place Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Kenworth Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kenworth Place in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Kenworth Place is 49% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Kenworth Place 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Kenworth Place Compares
Crime index by category: Kenworth Place vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Kenworth Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kenworth Place, Columbus?
Kenworth Place in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Kenworth Place is 49% lower.
Is Kenworth Place a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Kenworth Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 81), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Kenworth Place compare to the rest of Columbus?
Kenworth Place's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Kenworth Place is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Kenworth Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Kenworth Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 81 (19% below 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 Kenworth Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whetstone, Clintonville, South Clintonville and Olentangy. These areas are close to Kenworth Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kenworth Place?
Kenworth Place has a population of approximately 384. The median household income is $102,846. The median home value is $221,936. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kenworth Place crime compare to the national average?
Kenworth Place's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.