Crime & Safety Report for 1560 Garling Ave, Columbus, OH 43223

Review crime and safety information near 1560 Garling Ave, Columbus, OH 43223. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

$225,000 | 2 bd | 1 ba

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 15466 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1560 Garling Ave, Columbus, OH 43223

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
118 Rape
156 Child Involved
55 Assault
196 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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DRAKE, JOEL ANTHONY LEE

31 years old

3040 MC KINLEY AVENUE COLUMBUS, OH, 43204
3.8 Medium
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PORTER, DONNIE L

66 years old

Violent

2800 MARLANE CT GROVE CITY, OH, 43123
3 Medium
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MCKNIGHT, KYLE

28 years old

Child Involved

1006 DUBLIN RD COLUMBUS, OH, 43215
2.2 Medium
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PHILLIPPI, MICHAEL ANTHONY

31 years old

3976 RANDELL RD COLUMBUS, OH, 43228
3.5 Medium
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KEERAN, JOSHUA ALEXANDER

30 years old

Child Involved

535 REACH BOULEVARD COLUMBUS, OH, 43215
2.5 Medium

15466 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

15466 Crime & Incidents by Severity
2085 Severe
2615 Medium
3202 Low
7564 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:55 PM

N Huron Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical emergency reported near Westerville Estates on Finch Road at cross streets Huron Avenue and Harlem Road. Medic 451 dispatched to respond.

Disturbance

07/16/2026 10:46 PM

Cleveland Ave & E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a man in a black shirt and black shorts running in and out of traffic near East Fifth and Cleveland Avenue, reportedly approaching cars and asking for help before leaving the area.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 10:36 PM

Plum St, Columbus, OH 43204

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a repeat disturbance at a residence near Plum St in Columbus, where a caller says a roommate is still arguing and officers are requested to return.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:34 PM

N Champion Ave, Columbus, OH 43203

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, there is a medical alarm at a location near North Champion Avenue, apartment number withheld, near Hawthorne Avenue and Haley Hill Drive. Dispatch one and Medic one are assigned.

Disturbance

07/16/2026 10:25 PM

Refugee Rd & Lockbourne Rd, Columbus, OH 43207

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched near Lockbourne Road and Refugee Road in Columbus to check on a man walking in the roadway and approaching cars to ask for money. He was last reported walking northbound on Lockbourne Road.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Central Point Preparatory Academy0.3 mi
Capital High School0.3 mi
West Mound Elementary School0.7 mi
Columbus Collegiate Academy - West0.9 mi
East Franklin Elementary School0.9 mi
Starling PK-81.0 mi
Sullivant Elementary School1.1 mi
Hilltonia Middle School1.1 mi
Finland Middle School1.3 mi
Avondale Elementary School1.3 mi
Franklinton High School1.3 mi
Franklinton Prep High School1.3 mi
Franklin Woods Intermediate School1.3 mi
Finland Elementary School1.4 mi
Educational Academy for Boys & Girls1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1560 Garling Ave in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

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