Stone Creek Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Stone Creek Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Stone Creek in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Stone Creek is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 69).
Stone Creek 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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183 | +83% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Stone Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Stone Creek vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Stone Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Stone Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stone Creek, Columbus?
Stone Creek in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Stone Creek is 47% higher.
Is Stone Creek a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Stone Creek has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Stone Creek compare to the rest of Columbus?
Stone Creek's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Stone Creek is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Stone Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Stone Creek is Rape, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Stone Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westbrook and Hyde Park. These areas are close to Stone Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stone Creek?
Stone Creek has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $60,417. The median home value is $81,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stone Creek crime compare to the national average?
Stone Creek's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.