Webber Park Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Webber Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Webber Park in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Webber Park is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93).
Webber Park 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Webber Park Compares
Crime index by category: Webber Park vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Webber Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Webber Park, Columbus?
Webber Park in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Webber Park is 46% higher.
Is Webber Park a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Webber Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 156), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Webber Park compare to the rest of Columbus?
Webber Park's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Webber Park is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Webber Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Webber Park is Murder, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Webber Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Echo, North Linden, South Clintonville and Old North Columbus. These areas are close to Webber Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Webber Park?
Webber Park has a population of approximately 335. The median household income is $36,070. The median home value is $66,315. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Webber Park crime compare to the national average?
Webber Park's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.