Kramer Heights Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Kramer Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kramer Heights in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Kramer Heights is 68% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Kramer Heights 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Kramer Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Kramer Heights vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Kramer Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kramer Heights, Columbus?
Kramer Heights in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Kramer Heights is 68% lower.
Is Kramer Heights a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Kramer Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Kramer Heights compare to the rest of Columbus?
Kramer Heights's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Kramer Heights is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Kramer Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Kramer Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Kramer Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grandview Heights, South of Grandview / Dublin Rd., Fifth by Northwest and Harrison West. These areas are close to Kramer Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kramer Heights?
Kramer Heights has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $87,319. The median home value is $346,639. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kramer Heights crime compare to the national average?
Kramer Heights's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.