The Seville Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Seville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Seville in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), The Seville is 89% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).
The Seville 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How The Seville Compares
Crime index by category: The Seville vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Seville Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Seville Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Seville, Columbus?
The Seville in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in The Seville is 89% lower.
Is The Seville a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
The Seville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 118), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does The Seville compare to the rest of Columbus?
The Seville's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in The Seville is 89% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Seville?
The most prevalent crime type in The Seville is Assault, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Seville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grandview Heights, South of Grandview / Dublin Rd., Marble Cliff and Fifth by Northwest. These areas are close to The Seville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Seville?
The Seville has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $122,917. The median home value is $279,817. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Seville crime compare to the national average?
The Seville's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.