The Hideaway Neighborhood, Westerville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Hideaway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Hideaway in Westerville, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Westerville average (crime index 48), The Hideaway is 2% 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: 130, 30% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Hideaway 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How The Hideaway Compares
Crime index by category: The Hideaway vs Westerville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Hideaway 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 The Hideaway, Westerville?
The Hideaway in Westerville, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Westerville average, crime in The Hideaway is 2% lower.
Is The Hideaway a safe neighborhood in Westerville?
The Hideaway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westerville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 130), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does The Hideaway compare to the rest of Westerville?
The Hideaway's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Westerville average of 48. This means crime in The Hideaway is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 117. 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 The Hideaway?
The most prevalent crime type in The Hideaway is Burglary, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 The Hideaway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blendon Township, Huber Ridge, Little Turtle and Blendon. These areas are close to The Hideaway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Hideaway?
The Hideaway has a population of approximately 232. The median household income is $84,753. The median home value is $150,217. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Hideaway crime compare to the national average?
The Hideaway's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.