Templeton Crossing Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is Templeton Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Templeton Crossing in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Templeton Crossing is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 59 (41% below avg)

Templeton Crossing 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
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Templeton Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Templeton Crossing vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Templeton Crossing Crime Map

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

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Templeton Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
235
Median Income
$65,762
Home Value
$159,653
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
7,237/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.3%
Graduate Degree 16.8%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.4%
Black 12.2%
Hispanic 21.8%
Asian 6.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Templeton Crossing, Columbus?

Templeton Crossing in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Templeton Crossing is 2% higher.

Is Templeton Crossing a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Templeton Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).

How does Templeton Crossing compare to the rest of Columbus?

Templeton Crossing's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Templeton Crossing is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Templeton Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Templeton Crossing is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Templeton Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wexford / Thornapple, New Rome, Lincoln Village and Hilliard Green. These areas are close to Templeton Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Templeton Crossing?

Templeton Crossing has a population of approximately 235. The median household income is $65,762. The median home value is $159,653. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Templeton Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Templeton Crossing's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.