Oregon Place Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Oregon Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oregon Place in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Oregon Place is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93).
Oregon 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 | ||||
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Murder
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Oregon Place Compares
Crime index by category: Oregon Place vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oregon 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 Oregon Place, Columbus?
Oregon Place in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Oregon Place is 33% higher.
Is Oregon Place a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Oregon Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Oregon Place compare to the rest of Columbus?
Oregon Place's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Oregon Place is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Oregon Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Oregon Place is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oregon Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harrison West, Short North, Victorian Village and Dennison Place. These areas are close to Oregon Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oregon Place?
Oregon Place has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $94,513. The median home value is $279,165. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oregon Place crime compare to the national average?
Oregon Place's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.