Minnesota Place Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Minnesota Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Minnesota Place in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Minnesota Place is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Minnesota 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Minnesota Place Compares
Crime index by category: Minnesota Place vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Minnesota Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Minnesota Place, Columbus?
Minnesota Place in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Minnesota Place is 19% higher.
Is Minnesota Place a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Minnesota Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Minnesota Place compare to the rest of Columbus?
Minnesota Place's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Minnesota Place is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Minnesota Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Minnesota Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Minnesota Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Linden, Glen Echo, Old North Columbus and Iuka Ravine. These areas are close to Minnesota Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Minnesota Place?
Minnesota Place has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $32,867. The median home value is $67,308. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Minnesota Place crime compare to the national average?
Minnesota Place's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.