Wilson Oaks Neighborhood, Columbus
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Wilson Oaks, Columbus Crime Rate (2026)
Wilson Oaks in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Wilson Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wilson Oaks in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Wilson Oaks is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wilson Oaks 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Wilson Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Wilson Oaks vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Wilson Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilson Oaks, Columbus?
Wilson Oaks in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Wilson Oaks is 21% lower.
Is Wilson Oaks a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Wilson Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Wilson Oaks compare to the rest of Columbus?
Wilson Oaks's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Wilson Oaks is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Wilson Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilson Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wilson Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valleyview, Westmoor, Redick Park and McKinley Avenue Corridor. These areas are close to Wilson Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilson Oaks?
Wilson Oaks has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $53,472. The median home value is $135,145. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilson Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Wilson Oaks's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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 May 2026.