Shady Lane, Columbus, OH Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Shady Lane in green. The most dangerous areas in Shady Lane 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 Shady Lane, Columbus, OH Safe?

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Shady Lane is in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning 49% of neighborhoods are safer and 51% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Shady Lane's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Shady Lane is 0.0648 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Shady Lane generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Shady Lane may be as high as 1 in 10,375 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 19,337 in the north part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Shady Lane, Columbus, OH: about 0 per year. The west part of Shady Lane has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Shady Lane, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Shady Lane residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Shady Lane has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Shady Lane has 0, have the same problem. Of Shady Lane’s 3,654 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Shady Lane Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Shady Lane residents in a standard year.

Individual Shady Lane Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Shady Lane is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Shady Lane.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Livingston-McNaughten, Columbus, OH	D+	B	D+	C
Leawood, Columbus, OH	C+	A	B	C
Olde Orchard, Columbus, OH	B+	A+	A	B
Eastland, Columbus, OH	D-	C+	D	C
Linwood, Columbus, OH	C	A-	B-	C
Brice-Tussing, Columbus, OH	B	A	A-	B+
Eastmoor, Columbus, OH	C	B-	B-	C-
Glenbrook, Columbus, OH	C-	B	C	B-
Berwick, Columbus, OH	B	B	A-	B-
East Broad, Black Lick, OH	B+	A+	A	B+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Shady Lane is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Center Square, Albany, NY	B	D+	D+	B
Brooklands Park, Rochester Hills, MI	A	A+	A+	A-
White Grove, Fort Mill, SC	A	A+	A+	A
Wexford, Madison, WI	B+	A+	A+	C
Bywater, New Orleans, LA	F	F	F	F
Canyon Creek-39th SE, Bothell, WA	B	B-	B-	A+
Westwood, Orlando, FL	B	C	C	B
Car Town, Kannapolis, NC	C	D+	D+	D+
Carlen, Mobile, AL	C-	D+	D+	D-
Carver-Richmond, Richmond, VA	D+	A-	A-	C+

Considering only the murder rate, Shady Lane is as safe as the Ohio state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Shady Lane, Columbus, OH average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Shady Lane schools on SchoolGrade

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