Kimberly Villas Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Kimberly Villas Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Kimberly Villas in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Kimberly Villas is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kimberly Villas 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Kimberly Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Kimberly Villas vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kimberly Villas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Kimberly Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kimberly Villas, Columbus?
Kimberly Villas in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Kimberly Villas is 14% higher.
Is Kimberly Villas a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Kimberly Villas has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Kimberly Villas compare to the rest of Columbus?
Kimberly Villas's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Kimberly Villas is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Kimberly Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Kimberly Villas is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Kimberly Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenbrook, Berwyn East, Blacklick Estates and South Alum Creek. These areas are close to Kimberly Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kimberly Villas?
Kimberly Villas has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $44,000. The median home value is $73,592. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kimberly Villas crime compare to the national average?
Kimberly Villas's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.