Saw Mill Crossing Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Saw Mill Crossing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Saw Mill Crossing in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Saw Mill Crossing is 32% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).
Saw Mill Crossing 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Saw Mill Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Saw Mill Crossing vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Saw Mill Crossing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Saw Mill Crossing, Columbus?
Saw Mill Crossing in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Saw Mill Crossing is 32% lower.
Is Saw Mill Crossing a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Saw Mill Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Saw Mill Crossing compare to the rest of Columbus?
Saw Mill Crossing's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Saw Mill Crossing is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Saw Mill Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Saw Mill Crossing is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Saw Mill Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Don Scott, Brookside, Foxboro and Misty Meadows. These areas are close to Saw Mill Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Saw Mill Crossing?
Saw Mill Crossing has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $75,181. The median home value is $230,523. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Saw Mill Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Saw Mill Crossing's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.