The Meadows Neighborhood, Hilliard

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: The Meadows, Hilliard Crime Rate (2026)

The Meadows in Hilliard, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% 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 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Hilliard

Is The Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Meadows in Hilliard, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hilliard average (crime index 59), The Meadows is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 41 (59% below avg)

The Meadows 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
79 -21% Low
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How The Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: The Meadows vs Hilliard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Meadows Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

The Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
466
Median Income
$90,133
Home Value
$151,190
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
5,288/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.5%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.2%
Black 14.8%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 8.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Meadows, Hilliard?

The Meadows in Hilliard, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Hilliard average, crime in The Meadows is 5% lower.

Is The Meadows a safe neighborhood in Hilliard?

The Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hilliard, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 123), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does The Meadows compare to the rest of Hilliard?

The Meadows's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Hilliard average of 59. This means crime in The Meadows is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in The Meadows is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 The Meadows?

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

What are the demographics of The Meadows?

The Meadows has a population of approximately 466. The median household income is $90,133. The median home value is $151,190. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Meadows crime compare to the national average?

The Meadows's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.