St. Mary's Neighborhood, Columbus

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Columbus

Summary: St. Mary's, Columbus Crime Rate (2026)

St. Mary's, Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 11% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg
City Ranking
30%
safer than other
Columbus neighborhoods

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Is St. Mary's Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. St. Mary's in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. St. Mary's is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Columbus.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), St. Mary's is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 78 (22% below avg)

St. Mary's 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
Murder
93 -7% Average
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How St. Mary's Compares

Crime index by category: St. Mary's vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

St. Mary's Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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St. Mary's Demographics & Context

Population
872
Median Income
$48,269
Home Value
$143,866
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,560/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.2%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 10.9%
Black 84.1%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in St. Mary's, Columbus?

St. Mary's in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in St. Mary's is 10% lower. St. Mary's is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Columbus.

Is St. Mary's a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

St. Mary's has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 111 (11% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).

How does St. Mary's compare to the rest of Columbus?

St. Mary's's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in St. Mary's is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 99. 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 St. Mary's?

The most common crime type in St. Mary's is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near St. Mary's?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Amvet Village and Brittany Hills. These areas are close to St. Mary's and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of St. Mary's?

St. Mary's has a population of approximately 872. The median household income is $48,269. The median home value is $143,866. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does St. Mary's crime compare to the national average?

St. Mary's's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Columbus, it is safer than 30% of neighborhoods. 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 October 2026.