45503 Zip Code, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 40% of zip codes in Springfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 104 / 300 High

Violent Crime 101

1% above national avg

Property Crime 113

13% above national avg

City Ranking

40%

safer than other

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Is 45503 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 45503 in Springfield, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 40% of zip codes in Springfield.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 126 (26% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 91 (9% below avg)

45503 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Springfield	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	105	+5%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	115	+15%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	91	-9%	N/A	Average
Rape	94	-6%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	94	-6%	N/A	Average
Larceny / Theft	126	+26%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	120	+20%	N/A	Moderate

45503 Crime Map

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45503 Demographics & Context

Population

31,682

Median Income

$61,714

Home Value

$156,662

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,677/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%

Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

55%

45%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.3%

Black 7.1%

Hispanic 2.4%

Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 45503, Springfield?

Zip code 45503 in Springfield, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Zip code 45503 is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Is Zip code 45503 a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Zip code 45503 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 126), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Springfield.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 45503?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 45503 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Zip code 45503?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 45502, 45504, 45505 and 45506. These areas are close to Zip code 45503 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 45503?

Zip code 45503 has a population of approximately 31,682. The median household income is $61,714. The median home value is $156,662. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 45503 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 45503's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within Springfield, it is safer than 40% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.