Shawnee Hills Neighborhood
Is Shawnee Hills a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe239
Medium277
Low335
Other984
98 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape8
Child involved43
Assault6
Other43
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, officers were dispatched near an apartment on Bell Crossing Road for a report of a suspicious vehicle. A caller reported a black sedan repeatedly circling the area and later said the interior lights were on in their gray Hyundai Elantra, raising concern that someone may have been trying to take the vehicle. | Belle Crossing Rd Unit J, Dublin, OH 43016 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a possible domestic dispute at a hotel on Reflections Drive in Dublin involving a caller and her husband. The caller is in a specific room, and there is mention of a history of similar incidents and that she may be trying to leave him. | Reflections Dr, Dublin, OH 43017 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units with an engine and ladder company arrived at a three-story hospital, where nothing was visibly on fire, and began investigating a possible incident. | University Blvd, Dublin, OH 43016 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported noise complaint involving at least two females in a black Honda Civic playing loud music while parked on Camden Circle in Dublin, Ohio. | Camden Cir, Dublin, OH 43016 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked on a suspicious vehicle at Murphy Park in Powell. A records check was done on the vehicle and its registered owner, a 49-year-old male, who appeared to have valid status. | Murphy Park, 356 Day Light Ln, Powell, OH 43065 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report from a caller at a business on West Olentangy Street about a man and woman who had been on foot there about two and a half hours earlier. The caller said the woman appeared scared, and only the man’s first name was known. It was unclear whether they had a vehicle in the area. | W Olentangy St, Powell, OH 43065 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic hazard involving a loose white and black husky running across the road near Sawmill Road and Abbey Church Road, with animal control notified. | Abbey Church Rd & Sawmill Rd, Columbus, OH 43017 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report of a man in his fifties drinking alcohol outside a gas station on Tuttle Crossing Boulevard and refusing to leave. | Tuttle Crossing Blvd, Dublin, OH 43016 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported fire alarm near Edwards Farm Road in Hilliard, Ohio, with crews responding on the Northwest Fireground 1 channel. | Edwards Farms Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit responded to a reported injured fall patient near Haydens Reserve Way and Slater Ridge. | Haydens Reserve Way, Hilliard, OH 43026 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$727,844
Average Rent
$3,259
Vacancy Rate
3.2%
Neighborhood Overview
Shawnee Hills is a suburban neighborhood in Dublin, Ohio, known for its expensive homes and executive residents.
The area features mostly medium to large single-family homes built between 1970 and the present, with a strong owner-occupancy rate.
SuburbanExecutive LifestyleFamily Friendly
Quick Facts
| Typical Commute | 15-30 minutes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Shawnee Hills offers a strong housing market with mostly owner-occupied, medium to large single-family homes.
| Large Home Share | More large 4+ bedroom homes than 98.5% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 3.2% |
| Housing Age | Mostly built 1970-1999 and newer |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy and high demand may lead to price increases or new construction.
The neighborhood features many large homes suitable for families.
Families & Lifestyle
Shawnee Hills is attractive to wealthy executives and families with school-aged children.
High owner occupancy often points to long-term residential stability.
Large homes support family living and comfort.
Executive Lifestyle — The neighborhood ranks among the best in Ohio for executive lifestyles.
Family Friendly — Suitable for families with school-aged children.
| Executive Occupation Share | 58.3% |
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Demographics
| Executive Occupation Share | 58.3% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Top 15% in U.S. |
| English Ancestry | 27.8% |
| Irish Ancestry | 22.7% |
| English Language | 92.7% |
| Spanish Language | 2.3% |
Commute
Most residents have a relatively short commute and primarily drive alone.
Shawnee Hills offers a manageable commute for most residents, supporting a comfortable suburban lifestyle.
Short Commutes — Nearly half of residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
Car Dependent — Most residents drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 71.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 5.1% |
Homes for sale near 43017
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
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4 bd | 3 ba | 3,360 sqft
The Charleston (Custom) - Build On Your Land Plan, Columbus: Design Center
Dublin, OH, 43017
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Shawnee Hills?
The median home price is $727,844.
Are there many large homes in Shawnee Hills?
Yes, it has more large 4+ bedroom homes than 98.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What is the typical commute time?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.