The Links Neighborhood, Grove City

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: The Links, Grove City Crime Rate (2026)

The Links in Grove City, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 51 / 300 High

Violent Crime 98

2% below national avg

Property Crime 72

28% below national avg

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Is The Links Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Links in Grove City, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grove City average (crime index 92), The Links is 41% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 153 (53% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 40 (60% below avg)

The Links 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	67	-33%	-35%	Low
Assault	40	-60%	+1%	Low
Robbery	153	+53%	+20%	High
Rape	132	+32%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	58	-42%	-75%	Low
Larceny / Theft	90	-10%	-4%	Average
Vehicle Theft	69	-31%	-20%	Low

How The Links Compares

Crime index by category: The Links vs Grove City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Links Crime Map

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

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The Links Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$111,164

Home Value

$222,196

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,098/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.1%

Graduate Degree 12.5%

Housing

66%

34%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.4%

Black 3.7%

Hispanic 2.3%

Asian 4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Stoneridge Index: 123

Southwest Columbus Index: 110

A-

Far South Hilltop Index: 24

A+

Demorest / Holt Index: 66

Windward Farms Index: 131

A-

Norton Ridge Index: 128

A-

Grasshopper Creek Index: 59

A+

The Links Crime Map

Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood

Grove City Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Links, Grove City?

The Links in Grove City, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Grove City average, crime in The Links is 41% lower.

Is The Links a safe neighborhood in Grove City?

The Links is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grove City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 153), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does The Links compare to the rest of Grove City?

The Links's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Grove City average of 92. This means crime in The Links is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 72. 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 The Links?

The most prevalent crime type in The Links is Robbery, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Links?

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

What are the demographics of The Links?

The Links has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $111,164. The median home value is $222,196. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Links crime compare to the national average?

The Links's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.