Westerville Oaks Neighborhood, Westerville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Westerville Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westerville Oaks in Westerville, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Westerville average (crime index 48), Westerville Oaks is 6% higher 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: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Westerville Oaks 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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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Westerville Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Westerville Oaks vs Westerville average vs national average.
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Westerville Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westerville Oaks, Westerville?
Westerville Oaks in Westerville, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Westerville average, crime in Westerville Oaks is 6% higher.
Is Westerville Oaks a safe neighborhood in Westerville?
Westerville Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westerville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Westerville Oaks compare to the rest of Westerville?
Westerville Oaks's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Westerville average of 48. This means crime in Westerville Oaks is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Westerville Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Westerville Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Westerville Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huber Ridge, Blendon Township, Little Turtle and Blendon. These areas are close to Westerville Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westerville Oaks?
Westerville Oaks has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $79,082. The median home value is $120,652. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westerville Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Westerville Oaks's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.