Worthington Hills Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Columbus

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg
City Ranking
97%
safer than other
Columbus neighborhoods

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Is Worthington Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Worthington Hills in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100. Worthington Hills is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Columbus.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Worthington Hills is 101% 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: 135, 35% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Worthington Hills 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
26 -74% Low
Assault
14 -86% Low
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Worthington Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Worthington Hills vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Worthington Hills Crime Map

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

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Worthington Hills Demographics & Context

Population
2,142
Median Income
$175,610
Home Value
$550,726
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,110/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44%
Graduate Degree 30.1%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.4%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 8.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Worthington Hills, Columbus?

Worthington Hills in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Worthington Hills is 101% lower. Worthington Hills is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Columbus.

Is Worthington Hills a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Worthington Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 135), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Worthington Hills compare to the rest of Columbus?

Worthington Hills's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Worthington Hills is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Worthington Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Worthington Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Worthington Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Antrim, Hickory Bluff Farms, Northbridge and Bluffsview. These areas are close to Worthington Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Worthington Hills?

Worthington Hills has a population of approximately 2,142. The median household income is $175,610. The median home value is $550,726. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Worthington Hills crime compare to the national average?

Worthington Hills's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 vs 100). Within Columbus, it is safer than 97% of neighborhoods. 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.