Westbend Neighborhood, Galloway
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Galloway
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Is Westbend Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westbend in Galloway, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100. Westbend is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Galloway.
Compared to the Galloway average (crime index 76), Westbend is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Galloway as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Westbend 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Westbend Compares
Crime index by category: Westbend vs Galloway average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Westbend 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 Westbend, Galloway?
Westbend in Galloway, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Galloway average, crime in Westbend is 51% lower. Westbend is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Galloway.
Is Westbend a safe neighborhood in Galloway?
Westbend is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Galloway, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 101), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Galloway.
How does Westbend compare to the rest of Galloway?
Westbend's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Galloway average of 76. This means crime in Westbend is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Westbend?
The most prevalent crime type in Westbend is Burglary, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Westbend?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laurel Greene, Galloway, Hardesty Heights and Galloway Ridge. These areas are close to Westbend and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westbend?
Westbend has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $79,656. The median home value is $288,739. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westbend crime compare to the national average?
Westbend's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). Within Galloway, it is safer than 80% 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.