The Commons at Old North Columbus Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 174 / 300 High
Violent Crime 175
75% above national avg
Property Crime 188
88% above national avg

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Is The Commons at Old North Columbus Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Commons at Old North Columbus in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), The Commons at Old North Columbus is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 149).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 149 (49% above avg)

The Commons at Old North Columbus 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
192 +92% High
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
198 +98% High
Vehicle Theft
191 +91% High

How The Commons at Old North Columbus Compares

Crime index by category: The Commons at Old North Columbus vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Commons at Old North Columbus Crime Map

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

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The Commons at Old North Columbus Demographics & Context

Population
49
Median Income
$34,787
Home Value
$146,296
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
9,824/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.7%
Graduate Degree 50.3%

Housing

6%
94%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.5%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 25.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Commons at Old North Columbus, Columbus?

The Commons at Old North Columbus in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in The Commons at Old North Columbus is 53% higher.

Is The Commons at Old North Columbus a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

The Commons at Old North Columbus is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 149).

How does The Commons at Old North Columbus compare to the rest of Columbus?

The Commons at Old North Columbus's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in The Commons at Old North Columbus is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 175, and for property crime it is 188. 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 The Commons at Old North Columbus?

The most prevalent crime type in The Commons at Old North Columbus is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 The Commons at Old North Columbus?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old North Columbus, North Campus, South Clintonville and Glen Echo. These areas are close to The Commons at Old North Columbus and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Commons at Old North Columbus?

The Commons at Old North Columbus has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $34,787. The median home value is $146,296. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Commons at Old North Columbus crime compare to the national average?

The Commons at Old North Columbus's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.