Elmbrook Village Neighborhood, Westerville

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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in Westerville

Is Elmbrook Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Elmbrook Village in Westerville, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Westerville average (crime index 48), Elmbrook Village is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Elmbrook Village 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
53 -47% Low
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
159 +59% High
Larceny / Theft
94 -6% Average
Vehicle Theft
68 -32% Low

How Elmbrook Village Compares

Crime index by category: Elmbrook Village vs Westerville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Elmbrook Village Crime Map

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

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Elmbrook Village Demographics & Context

Population
1,608
Median Income
$88,772
Home Value
$241,636
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
4,570/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%
Graduate Degree 6.8%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.1%
Black 18.2%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Elmbrook Village, Westerville?

Elmbrook Village in Westerville, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Westerville average, crime in Elmbrook Village is 7% lower.

Is Elmbrook Village a safe neighborhood in Westerville?

Elmbrook Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westerville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Elmbrook Village compare to the rest of Westerville?

Elmbrook Village's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Westerville average of 48. This means crime in Elmbrook Village is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Elmbrook Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Elmbrook Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Elmbrook Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huber Ridge, Blendon Township, Little Turtle and Blendon. These areas are close to Elmbrook Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Elmbrook Village?

Elmbrook Village has a population of approximately 1,608. The median household income is $88,772. The median home value is $241,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Elmbrook Village crime compare to the national average?

Elmbrook Village's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.