Crime Safety Grade

A+

Grove City, OH Crime Rate

Lower crime than 70% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is Grove City Safe?

With an overall crime index of 92, Grove City has a 8% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 275. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Far South Hilltop earning an A+ grade while Southwest Columbus rates A-.

Crime Index Comparison

Grove City
92
Ohio Avg
97
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
92
8% below average
Violent Crime
91
9% below average
Property Crime
105
5% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Grove City

1 in 275

Property crime: 1 in 238

Where Is It Safe in Grove City?

Grove City Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Robbery · 33% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 61% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 102 ▲ 2%
Assault Violent 39 ▼ 61%
Robbery Violent 133 ▲ 33%
Burglary Property 133 ▲ 33%
Larceny / Theft Property 94 ▼ 6%
Vehicle Theft Property 89 ▼ 11%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Grove City Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Far South Hilltop A+ 24
2 Grasshopper Creek A+ 59
3 Stoneridge A 123
4 Demorest / Holt A 66
5 Norton Ridge A- 128
6 Windward Farms A- 131
7 Southwest Columbus A- 110

Grove City Crime by Zip Code

Grove City Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
41,394
Median Income
$77,865
Home Value
$202,174
Median Rent
$1,089
Home Ownership
72%

Racial Demographics

White
85.7%
Black
6.2%
Hispanic
3.3%
Asian
2.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Grove City?
Grove City has an overall crime index of 92, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Grove City are rated A or B for safety.
Is Grove City safe to live in?
Grove City has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Grove City?
The safest neighborhoods in Grove City based on crime data include Far South Hilltop, Grasshopper Creek, Stoneridge, Demorest / Holt, and Norton Ridge. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Grove City crime compare to the national average?
Grove City's overall crime index is 92 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 8% lower than the typical US city.

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