Columbus, Ohio
Is Broadleigh a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe1898
Medium2156
Low2871
Other7055
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
$492,581
Average Rent
$2,078
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
Overview
Broadleigh is a suburban neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, with mostly older single-family homes built between 1940 and 1969.
The housing supply is tight with a very low vacancy rate, reflecting strong demand.
SuburbanOlder HomesLow Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Family Friendly | Low child poverty |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Broadleigh features mostly older, well-established single-family homes with very low vacancy.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Majority |
|---|---|
| Built 1940-1969 | 80.1% of homes |
| Housing Type | Mostly single-family homes and small apartment buildings |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes date from the mid-20th century, reflecting a well-established neighborhood.
Housing supply is tight, indicating strong demand.
Families & Lifestyle
Broadleigh is family-friendly with very low child poverty and a notable concentration of same-sex couples.
Low child poverty supports family well-being.
Higher concentration of same-sex couples adds to community diversity.
Family-Oriented — Strong family presence with low poverty.
Diverse Households — Notable presence of same-sex couples.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Same-Sex Couples | Above 95.4% of U.S. neighborhoods |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 50.6% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Income Level | Above average |
| English Speakers | 97.7% of households |
| Russian Speakers | 6.0% |
| Top Ancestries | German (28.7%), Irish (22.5%), Italian (6.0%), English (6.0%), French (3.0%) |
Commute
Most residents have a moderate commute, primarily driving alone.
Commute times are moderate with a high reliance on private vehicles.
Moderate Commutes — Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
Car Ownership — High drive-alone rate indicates car dependency.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 73.4% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $492,581, higher than 83.8% of Ohio neighborhoods.
What is the housing stock like?
Mostly older single-family homes built between 1940 and 1969.
How tight is the housing market?
Vacancy rate is very low at 0.6%, indicating strong demand.