Rosary Neighborhood, Columbus
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Rosary, Columbus Crime Rate (2026)
Rosary in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Rosary Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rosary in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Rosary is 3% 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: 180, 80% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 84).
Rosary 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Rosary Compares
Crime index by category: Rosary vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rosary 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 Rosary, Columbus?
Rosary in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Rosary is 3% lower.
Is Rosary a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Rosary is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Rosary compare to the rest of Columbus?
Rosary's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Rosary is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Rosary?
The most prevalent crime type in Rosary is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Rosary?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holly Hill, Southwest Hilltop, Wilshire Heights and Westgate. These areas are close to Rosary and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rosary?
Rosary has a population of approximately 1,068. The median household income is $46,205. The median home value is $93,289. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rosary crime compare to the national average?
Rosary's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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 May 2026.