Rosecrest Neighborhood, Westerville

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Rosecrest, Westerville Crime Rate (2026)

Rosecrest in Westerville, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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Is Rosecrest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rosecrest in Westerville, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Westerville average (crime index 48), Rosecrest is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Westerville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 71 (29% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Rosecrest 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
15 -85% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Rosecrest Compares

Crime index by category: Rosecrest vs Westerville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rosecrest Crime Map

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

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Rosecrest Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$143,919
Home Value
$245,946
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,629/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.3%
Graduate Degree 27.8%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.1%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Blendon Index: 76
A+
Huber Ridge Index: 50
A
Blendon Township Index: 58
A
Little Turtle Index: 86
A
Upper Albany Index: 38
A+
Sharon Woods Index: 40
A
Spring Hollow Index: 18
A+
Highland Lakes Index: 28
A+
Rosecrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rosecrest, Westerville?

Rosecrest in Westerville, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Westerville average, crime in Rosecrest is 40% lower.

Is Rosecrest a safe neighborhood in Westerville?

Rosecrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westerville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 71), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Rosecrest compare to the rest of Westerville?

Rosecrest's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Westerville average of 48. This means crime in Rosecrest is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Rosecrest?

The most prevalent crime type in Rosecrest is Robbery, with a crime index of 71 (29% below 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 Rosecrest?

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

What are the demographics of Rosecrest?

Rosecrest has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $143,919. The median home value is $245,946. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rosecrest crime compare to the national average?

Rosecrest's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.