Glengary Heights Neighborhood, Westerville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Glengary Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glengary Heights in Westerville, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Westerville average (crime index 48), Glengary Heights is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Glengary Heights 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 | ||||
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Murder
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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87 | -13% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Glengary Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Glengary Heights vs Westerville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glengary Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glengary Heights, Westerville?
Glengary Heights in Westerville, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Compared to the Westerville average, crime in Glengary Heights is 15% lower.
Is Glengary Heights a safe neighborhood in Westerville?
Glengary Heights 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: 12).
How does Glengary Heights compare to the rest of Westerville?
Glengary Heights's overall crime index is 33, compared to the Westerville average of 48. This means crime in Glengary Heights is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Glengary Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Glengary Heights 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 Glengary Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huber Ridge, Blendon Township, Little Turtle and Blendon. These areas are close to Glengary Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glengary Heights?
Glengary Heights has a population of approximately 912. The median household income is $94,022. The median home value is $240,782. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glengary Heights crime compare to the national average?
Glengary Heights's overall crime rate is 67% below the national average (index 33 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.