Legacy Village Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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in Columbus

Is Legacy Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Legacy Village in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Legacy Village is 80% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Legacy Village 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
Murder
49 -51% Low
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
37 -63% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

How Legacy Village Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Legacy Village Crime Map

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

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Legacy Village Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$114,904
Home Value
$193,373
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
5,226/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.2%
Graduate Degree 22.7%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.2%
Black 13.3%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Legacy Village, Columbus?

Legacy Village in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Legacy Village is 80% lower.

Is Legacy Village a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Legacy Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 106), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Legacy Village compare to the rest of Columbus?

Legacy Village's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Legacy Village is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Legacy Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Legacy Village is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Legacy Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastmoor, Sheridan Park and St. Mary's. These areas are close to Legacy Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Legacy Village?

Legacy Village has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $114,904. The median home value is $193,373. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Legacy Village crime compare to the national average?

Legacy Village's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.