Woodside Meadows Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woodside Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodside Meadows in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Woodside Meadows is 87% 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: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Woodside Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Woodside Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Woodside Meadows vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Woodside Meadows 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 Woodside Meadows, Columbus?
Woodside Meadows in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Woodside Meadows is 87% lower.
Is Woodside Meadows a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Woodside Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Woodside Meadows compare to the rest of Columbus?
Woodside Meadows's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Woodside Meadows is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Woodside Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodside Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Woodside Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wexmoor, Blendon Woods, Trouville and Appian. These areas are close to Woodside Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodside Meadows?
Woodside Meadows has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $84,400. The median home value is $367,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodside Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Woodside Meadows's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.