Spangler Farms Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Spangler Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Spangler Farms in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Spangler Farms is 38% 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: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Spangler Farms 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Spangler Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Spangler Farms vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Spangler Farms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spangler Farms, Columbus?
Spangler Farms in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Spangler Farms is 38% lower.
Is Spangler Farms a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Spangler Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Spangler Farms compare to the rest of Columbus?
Spangler Farms's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Spangler Farms is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Spangler Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Spangler Farms is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Spangler Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Alum Creek, Alum Crest Acres, Glenbrook and Marion-Franklin. These areas are close to Spangler Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spangler Farms?
Spangler Farms has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $76,071. The median home value is $175,969. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spangler Farms crime compare to the national average?
Spangler Farms's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.