The Woodlands of Columbus Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is The Woodlands of Columbus Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. The Woodlands of Columbus in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), The Woodlands of Columbus is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 133).
The Woodlands of 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 | ||||
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Murder
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How The Woodlands of Columbus Compares
Crime index by category: The Woodlands of Columbus vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Woodlands of Columbus Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Woodlands of Columbus Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Woodlands of Columbus, Columbus?
The Woodlands of Columbus in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in The Woodlands of Columbus is 58% higher.
Is The Woodlands of Columbus a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
The Woodlands of Columbus has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 133).
How does The Woodlands of Columbus compare to the rest of Columbus?
The Woodlands of Columbus's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in The Woodlands of Columbus is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Woodlands of Columbus?
The most prevalent crime type in The Woodlands of Columbus is Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Woodlands of Columbus?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenbriar Farm, Broad-McNaughten, Big Walnut and Eastmoor. These areas are close to The Woodlands of Columbus and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Woodlands of Columbus?
The Woodlands of Columbus has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $42,640. The median home value is $182,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Woodlands of Columbus crime compare to the national average?
The Woodlands of Columbus's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.