David Square Neighborhood, Westerville

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: David Square, Westerville Crime Rate (2026)

David Square in Westerville, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% 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 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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Is David Square Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. David Square in Westerville, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Westerville average (crime index 48), David Square is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 61).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 61 (39% below avg)

David Square 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
Violent Crime
Murder
61 -39% Low
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
102 +2% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How David Square Compares

Crime index by category: David Square vs Westerville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

David Square Crime Map

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

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David Square Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$85,000
Home Value
$214,198
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,948/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34%
Graduate Degree 15.3%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.2%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sharon Woods Index: 40
A
Spring Hollow Index: 18
A+
Huber Ridge Index: 50
A
Highland Lakes Index: 28
A+
Blendon Township Index: 58
A
Worthington Park Index: 64
A
Blendon Index: 76
A+
Little Turtle Index: 86
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in David Square, Westerville?

David Square in Westerville, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Westerville average, crime in David Square is 8% lower.

Is David Square a safe neighborhood in Westerville?

David Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westerville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 61).

How does David Square compare to the rest of Westerville?

David Square's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Westerville average of 48. This means crime in David Square is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 100. 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 David Square?

The most prevalent crime type in David Square is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near David Square?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sharon Woods, Spring Hollow, Huber Ridge and Highland Lakes. These areas are close to David Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of David Square?

David Square has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $85,000. The median home value is $214,198. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does David Square crime compare to the national average?

David Square's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.