Arson per Capita in Downtown Columbus
The map below shows arson per 1,000 Downtown Columbus residents.
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Arson costs the average Downtown Columbus resident about $2 per year.
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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Downtown Columbus in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Columbus are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Downtown Columbus, Columbus, OH Safe from Arson?
The B- grade means the rate of arson is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Columbus is in the 58th percentile for safety, meaning 42% of neighborhoods are safer and 58% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Columbus's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of arson in Downtown Columbus is 0.0934 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Columbus generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of arson in Downtown Columbus may be as high as 1 in 7,758 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,375 in the north part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the south parts of Downtown Columbus, Columbus, OH: about 0 per year. The north part of Downtown Columbus has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.
How Downtown Columbus's Arson Rate Compares
The chart below compares the arson rate in Downtown Columbus to the Ohio state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Downtown Columbus, Columbus, OH: | 0.0934 |
|---|---|
| Ohio: | 0.0930 |
| USA: | 0.1151 |
Considering only the arson rate, Downtown Columbus is as safe as the Ohio state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Arson in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, OH
Arson is projected to cost the residents of Downtown Columbus about $26,295 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Downtown Columbus's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown Columbus, including every crime type and how Downtown Columbus compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Arson Map
Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Downtown Columbus's crime maps on the Downtown Columbus overall crime page.
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Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Downtown Columbus is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Columbus.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | A- | C | C | |
C- | C- | C+ | B | |
C | A- | C+ | C | |
B | A | A- | C | |
F | D- | F | C | |
D | C+ | D+ | C | |
D | C | D+ | C | |
D | C+ | D+ | C- | |
C+ | B | B | B | |
D- | C | D | C |
Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Downtown Columbus is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | C | C | F | |
F | D- | D- | B- | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
B- | B | B | B- | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C | C+ | C+ | C- | |
D- | F | F | D | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
F | D+ | D+ | C+ | |
D- | D+ | D+ | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, OH average SchoolGrade of B, with 48% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Downtown Columbus schools on SchoolGrade
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