Southpark Neighborhood, Grove City

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Southpark, Grove City Crime Rate (2026)

Southpark in Grove City, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 23 / 300 High
Violent Crime 40
60% below national avg
Property Crime 51
49% below national avg

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Is Southpark Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Southpark in Grove City, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grove City average (crime index 92), Southpark is 69% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 80 (20% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Southpark 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
Murder
33 -67% Low
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
37 -63% Low
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Southpark Compares

Crime index by category: Southpark vs Grove City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southpark Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Southpark Demographics & Context

Population
323
Median Income
$91,898
Home Value
$156,739
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,553/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.5%
Graduate Degree 18%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.5%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southpark, Grove City?

Southpark in Grove City, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Grove City average, crime in Southpark is 69% lower.

Is Southpark a safe neighborhood in Grove City?

Southpark is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grove City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 80), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Southpark compare to the rest of Grove City?

Southpark's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Grove City average of 92. This means crime in Southpark is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Southpark?

The most prevalent crime type in Southpark is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 80 (20% below 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 Southpark?

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

What are the demographics of Southpark?

Southpark has a population of approximately 323. The median household income is $91,898. The median home value is $156,739. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southpark crime compare to the national average?

Southpark's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.