Crime & Safety Report for 34 N Wayne Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

Review crime and safety information near 34 N Wayne Ave, Columbus, OH 43204. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

$279,900 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,377 sqft

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

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 13823 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 34 N Wayne Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
103 Rape
156 Child Involved
56 Assault
205 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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KUBAT, THOMAS EMMET

45 years old

1715 ATLAS ST COLUMBUS, OH, 43228
4.7 Medium
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DRAKE, JOEL ANTHONY LEE

31 years old

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

66 years old

Violent

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

28 years old

Child Involved

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

31 years old

3976 RANDELL RD COLUMBUS, OH, 43228
2.5 Medium

13823 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

13823 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1878 Severe
2314 Medium
2843 Low
6788 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.

Fire

07/16/2026 10:21 PM

S Front St, Columbus, OH

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters are dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a business on South Front Street in Columbus, with an engine and ladder company responding and nearby cross streets mentioned for location.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 10:20 PM

Thomas Ave, Columbus, OH 43223

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a coordinated perimeter and search, including use of a K-9 and a drone, for at least one fleeing suspect reported hiding near houses and a camper in the area of Thomas Avenue, Union, and Central. A camper near Thomas Avenue was checked and found clear, and a witness reported seeing one person run through the area into nearby woods.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Highland Elementary School0.2 mi
Educational Academy for Boys & Girls0.3 mi
West Broad Elementary School0.5 mi
West High School0.7 mi
Burroughs Elementary School0.9 mi
Valleyview Elementary School1.1 mi
Westmoor Middle School1.1 mi
Westgate Alternative Elementary School1.1 mi
West Mound Elementary School1.2 mi
Hilltonia Middle School1.3 mi
Starling PK-81.4 mi
Great Western Academy1.4 mi
Zenith Academy West1.4 mi
Franklinton Prep High School1.6 mi
Columbus Collegiate Academy - West1.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 34 N Wayne 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?

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