Moonglow Apartments Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Moonglow Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Moonglow Apartments in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Moonglow Apartments is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 103 (3% above avg)

Moonglow Apartments 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
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

How Moonglow Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Moonglow Apartments vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Moonglow Apartments Crime Map

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

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Moonglow Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$53,697
Home Value
$88,688
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
8,486/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.1%
Black 31.9%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Moonglow Apartments, Columbus?

Moonglow Apartments in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Moonglow Apartments is 2% lower.

Is Moonglow Apartments a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Moonglow Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103).

How does Moonglow Apartments compare to the rest of Columbus?

Moonglow Apartments's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Moonglow Apartments is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Moonglow Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Moonglow Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Moonglow Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clintonville, Indian Springs, North Linden and Maize / Morse. These areas are close to Moonglow Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Moonglow Apartments?

Moonglow Apartments has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $53,697. The median home value is $88,688. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Moonglow Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Moonglow Apartments's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.