Far South Hilltop Neighborhood, Grove City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Grove City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 24 / 300 High

Violent Crime 53

47% below national avg

Property Crime 98

2% below national avg

City Ranking

86%

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Is Far South Hilltop Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Far South Hilltop in Grove City, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100. Far South Hilltop is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Grove City.

Compared to the Grove City average (crime index 92), Far South Hilltop is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Grove City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 163 (63% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Far South Hilltop Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Grove City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Grove City	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	21	-79%	-81%	Low
Assault	17	-83%	-22%	Low
Robbery	88	-12%	-45%	Average
Rape	86	-14%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	163	+63%	+30%	High
Larceny / Theft	75	-25%	-19%	Low
Vehicle Theft	57	-43%	-32%	Low

How Far South Hilltop Compares

Crime index by category: Far South Hilltop vs Grove City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Far South Hilltop Crime Map

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Far South Hilltop Demographics & Context

Population

3,233

Median Income

$91,786

Home Value

$252,204

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,068/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%

Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

87%

13%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.6%

Black 9.1%

Hispanic 5.6%

Asian 4.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Stoneridge Index: 123

Demorest / Holt Index: 66

Windward Farms Index: 131

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Southwest Columbus Index: 110

A-

Norton Ridge Index: 128

A-

Grasshopper Creek Index: 59

A+

Far South Hilltop Crime Map

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Grove City Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Far South Hilltop, Grove City?

Far South Hilltop in Grove City, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Grove City average, crime in Far South Hilltop is 68% lower. Far South Hilltop is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Grove City.

Is Far South Hilltop a safe neighborhood in Grove City?

Far South Hilltop is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grove City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Grove City.

How does Far South Hilltop compare to the rest of Grove City?

Far South Hilltop's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Grove City average of 92. This means crime in Far South Hilltop is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Far South Hilltop?

The most prevalent crime type in Far South Hilltop is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Far South Hilltop?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stoneridge, Demorest / Holt, Windward Farms and Southwest Columbus. These areas are close to Far South Hilltop and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Far South Hilltop?

Far South Hilltop has a population of approximately 3,233. The median household income is $91,786. The median home value is $252,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Far South Hilltop crime compare to the national average?

Far South Hilltop's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 vs 100). Within Grove City, it is safer than 86% 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.