Seneca Pines Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Seneca Pines Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Seneca Pines in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Seneca Pines is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Seneca Pines 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Seneca Pines Compares
Crime index by category: Seneca Pines vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Seneca Pines Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Seneca Pines Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Seneca Pines, Columbus?
Seneca Pines in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Seneca Pines is 17% lower.
Is Seneca Pines a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Seneca Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Seneca Pines compare to the rest of Columbus?
Seneca Pines's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Seneca Pines is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Seneca Pines?
The most prevalent crime type in Seneca Pines is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Seneca Pines?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Briggsdale, South Hilltop, South Central Hilltop and Wilshire Heights. These areas are close to Seneca Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Seneca Pines?
Seneca Pines has a population of approximately 166. The median household income is $62,255. The median home value is $99,701. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Seneca Pines crime compare to the national average?
Seneca Pines's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.