Wellington Woods North Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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in Columbus

Is Wellington Woods North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wellington Woods North in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Wellington Woods North is 113% 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: 116, 16% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Wellington Woods North 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
4 -96% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Wellington Woods North Compares

Crime index by category: Wellington Woods North vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wellington Woods North Crime Map

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

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Wellington Woods North Demographics & Context

Population
100
Median Income
$175,431
Home Value
$1,660,896
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
2,048/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.1%
Graduate Degree 31.2%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.8%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 0.7%
Asian 11.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wellington Woods North, Columbus?

Wellington Woods North in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Wellington Woods North is 113% lower.

Is Wellington Woods North a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Wellington Woods North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 116), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Wellington Woods North compare to the rest of Columbus?

Wellington Woods North's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Wellington Woods North is 113% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Wellington Woods North?

The most prevalent crime type in Wellington Woods North is Robbery, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wellington Woods North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Henderson Heights, Northcrest, Sawmill Ravines and Misty Meadows. These areas are close to Wellington Woods North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wellington Woods North?

Wellington Woods North has a population of approximately 100. The median household income is $175,431. The median home value is $1,660,896. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wellington Woods North crime compare to the national average?

Wellington Woods North's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.