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
Ohio Avg
National Avg
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?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A+
2
A+
3
A
4
A
5
A-
6
A-
7
A-
Far South Hilltop
Median income: $91,786
Grasshopper Creek
Median income: $108,882
Stoneridge
Median income: $64,446
Demorest / Holt
Median income: $97,256
Norton Ridge
Median income: $75,391
Windward Farms
Median income: $76,107
Southwest Columbus
Median income: $53,145
Areas with Higher Crime
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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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