Sexton Place Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sexton Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sexton Place in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Sexton Place is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Sexton 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Sexton Place Compares
Crime index by category: Sexton Place vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sexton Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sexton Place, Columbus?
Sexton Place in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Sexton Place is 23% lower.
Is Sexton Place a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Sexton Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Sexton Place compare to the rest of Columbus?
Sexton Place's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Sexton Place is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Sexton Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Sexton Place is Murder, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sexton Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wexmoor. These areas are close to Sexton Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sexton Place?
Sexton Place has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $69,279. The median home value is $212,974. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sexton Place crime compare to the national average?
Sexton Place's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.