North Meadows Townhomes Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 194 / 300 High
Violent Crime 171
71% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Columbus

Is North Meadows Townhomes Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. North Meadows Townhomes in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), North Meadows Townhomes is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 150).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)

North Meadows Townhomes 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
192 +92% High
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
187 +87% High
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
174 +74% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How North Meadows Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: North Meadows Townhomes vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Meadows Townhomes Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

North Meadows Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$42,143
Home Value
$100,000
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
14,015/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.1%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

3%
97%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31%
Black 36.8%
Hispanic 33.6%
Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Meadows Townhomes, Columbus?

North Meadows Townhomes in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in North Meadows Townhomes is 73% higher.

Is North Meadows Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

North Meadows Townhomes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 150).

How does North Meadows Townhomes compare to the rest of Columbus?

North Meadows Townhomes's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in North Meadows Townhomes is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 162. 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 North Meadows Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in North Meadows Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near North Meadows Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Salem Village, Devonshire, Woodward Park and Old Worthington. These areas are close to North Meadows Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Meadows Townhomes?

North Meadows Townhomes has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $42,143. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Meadows Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

North Meadows Townhomes's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.