Berwick South, Columbus, Ohio
Is Berwick South a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe1895
Medium2155
Low2869
Other7052
256 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape59
Child involved74
Assault27
Other110
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a report of abdominal pain near Airport Drive and Cassidy Avenue, at a hotel location. | Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched to a location near Airport Drive and Chase Drive for abdominal pain. Medic 20 assigned to the scene. | Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a disturbance near Larry Place after a caller reported a man who arrived in a red Pontiac and was banging on a door. The man was described as wearing a (description withheld), (description withheld), and white and green shoes, with no weapons mentioned. | Larry Pl, Columbus, OH 43227 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible family-related disturbance near Larry Place, where a caller reported that a man, identified as the adult child’s father, arrived in a red Pontiac and was banging on the door. No weapons were reported. | Larry Pl, Columbus, OH 43227 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a possible domestic assault at an apartment near Wymore Place in Columbus, where a caller reported being hit by a roommate with a plank of wood shortly before the call. | Wymore Pl, Columbus, OH 43232 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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. | Cleveland Ave & E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a patient with difficulty breathing near Midway and Rehab, at (number withheld) Yorkland Road, room (apartment_number withheld). | Yorkland Rd n19, Columbus, OH 43232 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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. | N Champion Ave, Columbus, OH 43203 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a possible hit-skip style crash near Kennard Square involving a gray Kia, a white Toyota, and a white Volkswagen Jetta. The reporting person plans to meet officers at an apartment near East Livingston Avenue. | Kenard Ct, Whitehall, OH 43213 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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. | Refugee Rd & Lockbourne Rd, Columbus, OH 43207 | Disturbance |
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Median Home Price
$345,974
Average Rent
$2,133
Vacancy Rate
3.4%
Overview
Berwick South is a suburban neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, featuring mostly medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings. The housing stock is primarily older, built between 1940 and 1969, with some newer construction since 2000.
The neighborhood has a balanced mix of owners and renters, with a low vacancy rate of 3.4%, indicating strong demand. Median home prices and rents are above average for Ohio, reflecting its market position.
SuburbanMixed OwnershipOlder Homes
Quick Facts
| Suburban Neighborhood | Yes |
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Housing market and real estate character
Berwick South's housing market features a mix of medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a balanced owner and renter occupancy.
| Housing Age | Most built 1940-1969, some since 2000 |
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What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy rate suggests above-average demand for housing, potentially supporting price stability or growth.
Mix of medium and small single-family homes plus small apartments offers options for different buyer preferences.
Families & Lifestyle
Berwick South has a diverse community with a mix of occupational groups and languages spoken, reflecting a varied lifestyle.
Occupational Diversity — Residents work in executive, manufacturing, clerical, and sales roles, shaping a varied community character.
| Executive/Professional Employment | 34.5% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing/Laborer Employment | 25.7% |
| English Speakers | 92.9% |
| Spanish Speakers | 5.7% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 10.4% |
| Romanian Ancestry | 1.7% |
| Sub-Saharan African Ancestry | 8.4% |
| German Ancestry | 5.9% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 4.8% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes, primarily driving alone or carpooling.
Berwick South residents benefit from relatively short commutes and high car usage, reflecting suburban living patterns.
Short Commutes — Over half of residents commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Ownership — High drive-alone rate indicates reliance on private vehicles.
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 66.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 9.1% |
Homes for sale near 43209
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Berwick South?
The median home price is $345,974, higher than 70.3% of Ohio neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 92.9% of households, with Spanish spoken by 5.7%.