The Ravines Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Ravines Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Ravines in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), The Ravines is 96% 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: 140, 40% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Ravines 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 | ||||
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Murder
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How The Ravines Compares
Crime index by category: The Ravines vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Ravines Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Ravines Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Ravines, Columbus?
The Ravines in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in The Ravines is 96% lower.
Is The Ravines a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
The Ravines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 140), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does The Ravines compare to the rest of Columbus?
The Ravines's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in The Ravines is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Ravines?
The most prevalent crime type in The Ravines is Robbery, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Ravines?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northbridge, Worthington Hills, Antrim and Northwoods. These areas are close to The Ravines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Ravines?
The Ravines has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $171,711. The median home value is $325,682. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Ravines crime compare to the national average?
The Ravines's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.