Wyandotte East Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Wyandotte East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Wyandotte East in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Wyandotte East is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wyandotte East 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
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Wyandotte East Compares
Crime index by category: Wyandotte East vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wyandotte East Crime Map
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Wyandotte East Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wyandotte East, Columbus?
Wyandotte East in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Wyandotte East is 19% lower.
Is Wyandotte East a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Wyandotte East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Wyandotte East compare to the rest of Columbus?
Wyandotte East's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Wyandotte East is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Wyandotte East?
The most prevalent crime type in Wyandotte East is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Wyandotte East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenbriar Farm, Big Walnut, Broad-McNaughten and Walnut Heights. These areas are close to Wyandotte East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wyandotte East?
Wyandotte East has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $61,986. The median home value is $116,959. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wyandotte East crime compare to the national average?
Wyandotte East's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.