Upper Arlington, OH Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Upper Arlington in green. The most dangerous areas in Upper Arlington 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 Upper Arlington, OH Safe from Murder?

The B- grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Upper Arlington is in the 55th percentile for safety, meaning 45% of cities are safer and 55% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Upper Arlington's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Upper Arlington is 0.0538 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Upper Arlington generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Upper Arlington may be as high as 1 in 14,937 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 25,705 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of Upper Arlington, OH: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Upper Arlington has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Upper Arlington's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Upper Arlington to the Ohio state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Upper Arlington is safer than 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 Murder in Upper Arlington, OH

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Upper Arlington about $5,073,062 in 2025, or roughly $101 per resident. This is part of Upper Arlington's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Upper Arlington, including every crime type and how Upper Arlington compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Upper Arlington's crime maps on the Upper Arlington overall crime page.

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Individual Upper Arlington Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Upper Arlington is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Upper Arlington.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Grandview Heights, OH	C-	B+	C+	D+
Valleyview, OH	F	D-	F	C-
Columbus, OH	C-	B-	C-	B-
Hilliard, OH	B	A-	B	A-
Worthington, OH	D	B+	D+	C+
Lincoln Village, OH	F	C-	F	B-
Dublin, OH	B	A-	B+	C+
Amlin, OH	A+	A+	A+	B+
Galloway, OH	B	A-	B-	B+
Minerva Park, OH	D	B+	D	A

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Upper Arlington is similar versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Prescott Valley, AZ	A-	B-	B-	B-
Antelope, CA	C	D	D	A-
Los Banos, CA	C+	D+	D+	C-
Madison, MS	A+	A+	A+	A-
Matthews, NC	D+	B-	B-	C-
Middletown, CT	B	A+	A+	A-
Middletown, NY	C	D+	D+	A-
Milton, FL	A+	A	A	A-
Morganton, NC	C-	C-	C-	C-
New Albany, IN	C	C+	C+	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Upper Arlington, OH average SchoolGrade of A+, with 68% actual proficiency versus 55% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Upper Arlington schools on SchoolGrade

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