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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Westerville, OH
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Westerville, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Westerville. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Westerville, OH safe?
Westerville, Ohio has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 69 out of 100, grade B, above the Ohio statewide score of 53. An estimated 73% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 45% statewide. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.
- Safety Score
- 69 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 73%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 19%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 33
How Westerville compares
Westerville scores 16 points above the Ohio statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Westerville's estimated residents live in 2 counties:
- Franklin County 76% of residents · county Safety Score 15, grade F
- Delaware County 24% of residents · county Safety Score 92, grade A
County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Westerville.
Neighborhoods inside Westerville
33 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Westerville, 24 of them mostly inside it. Among those 24, the lowest scores 7, the highest 93, and the middle 80% range from 37 to 93.
ZIP codes where Westerville residents live
Listed by the estimated share of Westerville's residents who live in each ZIP code. A ZIP score covers the whole ZIP, including any part outside the city.
Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.
Closest cities in Ohio
- Worthington Safety Score 82 · grade A · 5.7 miles
- New Albany Safety Score 82 · grade A · 6.3 miles
- Gahanna Safety Score 74 · grade B · 7.0 miles
- Columbus Safety Score 40 · grade C · 9.0 miles
- Powell Safety Score 67 · grade B · 9.2 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Westerville
Westerville has an estimated 38,612 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 12.6 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 33 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.
How this page is built
ZIP codes are listed by the estimated share of the city's residents who live in them, from 2020 Census block-group population spread evenly over each block group's land. The city score is not an average of ZIP scores.
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