Neighborhood in London, OH

Is London, OH (Big Plain / Chrisman) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe2

Medium1

Low0

Other11

6 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape1

Child involved3

Assault2

Other1

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, a medical emergency appears to involve a seventy-three year old male with chest pain and shaking near Lincoln Street, Bloomingburg.	Lincoln St, Bloomingburg, OH 43106	Medical Emergency
Jul 14, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched to a location on West Street in Bloomingburg for an adult male reporting chest tightness, a racing heart, nausea, and a migraine.	West St, Bloomingburg, OH 43106	Medical Emergency
Jul 12, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched for an 81-year-old male needing assistance near US 62 northeast with no injury reported.	US-62, Washington Court House, OH 43160	Medical Emergency
Jul 12, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews requested additional help from the fire department at a station and asked county dispatch to notify the hospital about a patient in apparent cardiac arrest.	Biddle Blvd, Bloomingburg, OH 43106	Medical Emergency
Jul 10, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly female who is a paraplegic reported that her legs are not working and requested transport to the hospital near East Concord Lane.	E Concord Ln, Bloomingburg, OH 43106	Medical Emergency
Jul 6, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 78-year-old male with breathing difficulty was reported near Market Street in Bloomingburg.	Market St, Bloomingburg, OH 43106	Medical Emergency
Jul 2, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible brush fire along the ditch line near Sheely's Curve by Old State Route 38 in Fayette County.	Old SR 38, Bloomingburg, OH 43106	Fire
Jun 30, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were sent to a home near Dill Road in Bloomingburg for a hospice patient who reportedly became unresponsive after a recent kidney stone procedure and may be septic with a fever, while still breathing. Radio details about the patient’s age and sex appear to be conflicting but refer to the same possible medical emergency.	Dill Rd, Bloomingburg, OH 43106	Medical Emergency
Jun 28, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a lot on Biddle Boulevard in Bloomingburg for an 18-year-old man reporting chest pain and tingling in his left arm. The radio traffic suggests this was a single medical incident repeated in the broadcast.	Biddle Blvd, Bloomingburg, OH 43106	Medical Emergency
Jun 18, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to McDowell Street for an elderly man with a swollen leg that had opened with clear fluid leaking.	Mc Dowell St, Bloomingburg, OH 43106	Medical Emergency

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Median Home Price

$269,496

Average Rent

$1,293

Vacancy Rate

1.4%

Nearby neighborhoods

Overview

Big Plain / Chrisman is a remote neighborhood in London, Ohio, with mostly owner-occupied housing. The area has a tight housing supply with a low vacancy rate of 1.4%.

Homes here are primarily medium to small single-family houses and small apartment buildings, many built between 1940 and 1999.

RemoteOwner OccupiedLow Vacancy

Quick Facts

Remote Neighborhood	Yes

Housing market and real estate character

Big Plain / Chrisman’s housing stock is mostly older, owner-occupied single-family homes with some small apartments.

Owner Occupied Rate	Most homes owner occupied
Housing Type	Medium to small single-family homes and small apartments
Housing Age	Many homes built between 1940 and 1999

What buyers will notice right away

The low vacancy rate indicates strong demand relative to available homes.

Most homes are older, reflecting a well-established community.

Families & Lifestyle

Big Plain / Chrisman has a moderate-income population with a mix of occupations shaping its character.

Diverse Occupations — Residents work mainly in manufacturing, executive, sales, service, and government jobs.

Child Poverty Rate	10.2%
Manufacturing & Labor Jobs	36.6%
Executive & Professional Jobs	28.9%

Demographics

Middle Income	Higher income than 52.8% of U.S. neighborhoods
Top Language	English (97.5%)
Armenian Ancestry	1.5%
Top Ancestries	German (18.9%), Irish (15.2%), English (9.7%), Italian (4.4%), Scottish (2.2%)