Norton Ridge Neighborhood, Grove City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Grove City
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Is Norton Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Norton Ridge in Grove City, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. Norton Ridge is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Grove City.
Compared to the Grove City average (crime index 92), Norton Ridge is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Norton Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Grove City 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Norton Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Norton Ridge vs Grove City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Norton Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Norton Ridge, Grove City?
Norton Ridge in Grove City, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Grove City average, crime in Norton Ridge is 36% higher. Norton Ridge is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Grove City.
Is Norton Ridge a safe neighborhood in Grove City?
Norton Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grove City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 58). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Grove City.
How does Norton Ridge compare to the rest of Grove City?
Norton Ridge's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Grove City average of 92. This means crime in Norton Ridge is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Norton Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Norton Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Norton Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windward Farms, Grasshopper Creek, Demorest / Holt and Far South Hilltop. These areas are close to Norton Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Norton Ridge?
Norton Ridge has a population of approximately 1,318. The median household income is $75,391. The median home value is $341,831. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Norton Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Norton Ridge's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Grove City, it is safer than 29% 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.