Walnut Bixby Estates Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 140 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg

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Is Walnut Bixby Estates Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Walnut Bixby Estates in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Walnut Bixby Estates is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Walnut Bixby Estates 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
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
178 +78% High
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

How Walnut Bixby Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Walnut Bixby Estates vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Walnut Bixby Estates Crime Map

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

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Walnut Bixby Estates Demographics & Context

Population
138
Median Income
$72,273
Home Value
$109,177
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
3,163/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.8%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.7%
Black 56.1%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Walnut Bixby Estates, Columbus?

Walnut Bixby Estates in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Walnut Bixby Estates is 19% higher.

Is Walnut Bixby Estates a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Walnut Bixby Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).

How does Walnut Bixby Estates compare to the rest of Columbus?

Walnut Bixby Estates's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Walnut Bixby Estates is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Walnut Bixby Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Bixby Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Walnut Bixby Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walnut Heights, Big Walnut, Blacklick Estates and Blacklick Creek. These areas are close to Walnut Bixby Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Walnut Bixby Estates?

Walnut Bixby Estates has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $72,273. The median home value is $109,177. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Walnut Bixby Estates crime compare to the national average?

Walnut Bixby Estates's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.