Park Place at Northcrest Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Park Place at Northcrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Park Place at Northcrest in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Park Place at Northcrest is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 101). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Park Place at Northcrest 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Park Place at Northcrest Compares
Crime index by category: Park Place at Northcrest vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Park Place at Northcrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Place at Northcrest, Columbus?
Park Place at Northcrest in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Park Place at Northcrest is 1% lower.
Is Park Place at Northcrest a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Park Place at Northcrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Park Place at Northcrest compare to the rest of Columbus?
Park Place at Northcrest's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Park Place at Northcrest is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Park Place at Northcrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Place at Northcrest is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Park Place at Northcrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northcrest, The Gables, Henderson Heights and Knolls West. These areas are close to Park Place at Northcrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Place at Northcrest?
Park Place at Northcrest has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $64,238. The median home value is $111,058. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Place at Northcrest crime compare to the national average?
Park Place at Northcrest's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.