Augusta Woods Neighborhood, Westerville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Augusta Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Augusta Woods in Westerville, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Westerville average (crime index 48), Augusta Woods is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Augusta Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Westerville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Augusta Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Augusta Woods vs Westerville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Augusta Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Augusta Woods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Augusta Woods, Westerville?
Augusta Woods in Westerville, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Westerville average, crime in Augusta Woods is 39% higher.
Is Augusta Woods a safe neighborhood in Westerville?
Augusta Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westerville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Augusta Woods compare to the rest of Westerville?
Augusta Woods's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Westerville average of 48. This means crime in Augusta Woods is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Augusta Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Augusta Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Augusta Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Lakes, Spring Hollow, Sharon Woods and Worthington Park. These areas are close to Augusta Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Augusta Woods?
Augusta Woods has a population of approximately 144. The median household income is $121,839. The median home value is $605,655. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Augusta Woods crime compare to the national average?
Augusta Woods's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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 April 2026.