Southampton Neighborhood, Grove City
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Southampton, Grove City Crime Rate (2026)
Southampton in Grove City, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Southampton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Southampton in Grove City, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grove City average (crime index 92), Southampton is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).
Southampton 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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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Southampton Compares
Crime index by category: Southampton vs Grove City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Southampton Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southampton, Grove City?
Southampton in Grove City, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Grove City average, crime in Southampton is 57% higher.
Is Southampton a safe neighborhood in Grove City?
Southampton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grove City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 157), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does Southampton compare to the rest of Grove City?
Southampton's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Grove City average of 92. This means crime in Southampton is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Southampton?
The most prevalent crime type in Southampton is Rape, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Southampton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stoneridge, Far South Hilltop, Southwest Columbus and Demorest / Holt. These areas are close to Southampton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southampton?
Southampton has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $49,591. The median home value is $163,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southampton crime compare to the national average?
Southampton's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 vs 100). 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 May 2026.