Edgewater Neighborhood, Hilliard

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Edgewater, Hilliard Crime Rate (2026)

Edgewater in Hilliard, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% 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 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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Is Edgewater Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Edgewater in Hilliard, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hilliard average (crime index 59), Edgewater is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Edgewater Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
118 +18% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
146 +46% Moderate

How Edgewater Compares

Crime index by category: Edgewater vs Hilliard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edgewater Crime Map

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

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Edgewater Demographics & Context

Population
769
Median Income
$91,114
Home Value
$159,934
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
7,736/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40%
Graduate Degree 12.3%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.5%
Black 15.7%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 7.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edgewater, Hilliard?

Edgewater in Hilliard, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Hilliard average, crime in Edgewater is 18% higher.

Is Edgewater a safe neighborhood in Hilliard?

Edgewater is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hilliard, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 146), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Edgewater compare to the rest of Hilliard?

Edgewater's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Hilliard average of 59. This means crime in Edgewater is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Edgewater?

The most prevalent crime type in Edgewater is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Edgewater?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sweetwater. These areas are close to Edgewater and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Edgewater?

Edgewater has a population of approximately 769. The median household income is $91,114. The median home value is $159,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edgewater crime compare to the national average?

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