Kings Lake Neighborhood, Galloway
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Kings Lake Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Kings Lake in Galloway, OH has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Galloway average (crime index 76), Kings Lake is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kings Lake Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Galloway 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Kings Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Kings Lake vs Galloway average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kings Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kings Lake, Galloway?
Kings Lake in Galloway, OH has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Galloway average, crime in Kings Lake is 102% higher.
Is Kings Lake a safe neighborhood in Galloway?
Kings Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Galloway, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Kings Lake compare to the rest of Galloway?
Kings Lake's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Galloway average of 76. This means crime in Kings Lake is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Kings Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Kings Lake is Rape, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kings Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laurel Greene, Galloway, Westbend and Hardesty Heights. These areas are close to Kings Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kings Lake?
Kings Lake has a population of approximately 414. The median household income is $50,603. The median home value is $129,970. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kings Lake crime compare to the national average?
Kings Lake's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.