Mountview Place Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 38
62% below national avg

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Is Mountview Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mountview Place in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Mountview Place is 83% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 60, 40% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 60 (40% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Mountview 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
60 -40% Low
Assault
54 -46% Low
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
58 -42% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Mountview Place Compares

Crime index by category: Mountview Place vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountview Place Crime Map

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

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Mountview Place Demographics & Context

Population
1,066
Median Income
$100,884
Home Value
$442,099
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
5,786/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.5%
Graduate Degree 21.1%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 14%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountview Place, Columbus?

Mountview Place in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Mountview Place is 83% lower.

Is Mountview Place a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Mountview Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 60), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Mountview Place compare to the rest of Columbus?

Mountview Place's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Mountview Place is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Mountview Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Mountview Place is Murder, with a crime index of 60 (40% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mountview Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Upper Arlington, Griggs, Olentangy and Marble Cliff. These areas are close to Mountview Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mountview Place?

Mountview Place has a population of approximately 1,066. The median household income is $100,884. The median home value is $442,099. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mountview Place crime compare to the national average?

Mountview Place's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.