Devereaux Court Apartments Neighborhood, Columbia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

Is Devereaux Court Apartments Safe?

Devereaux Court Apartments in Columbia, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 134), Devereaux Court Apartments is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Columbia as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Overall, Devereaux Court Apartments is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Devereaux Court Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Columbia city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
97 -3% Average
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
102 +2% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
0 -100% Low
Vehicle Theft
132 +32% Moderate

How Devereaux Court Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Devereaux Court Apartments vs Columbia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Devereaux Court Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Devereaux Court Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$100,649
Home Value
$561,542
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,987/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44.3%
Graduate Degree 28.3%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Kilbourne Park Index: 95
A
Cross Hill Index: 95
A
Heyward Park Index: 93
A
Heathwood Park Index: 92
A+
Trenholm / Buchanan Index: 111
A
Hampton Hills Index: 120
B+
Hampton / Wildcat Index: 116
B+
Lake Katherine Index: 87
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Devereaux Court Apartments, Columbia?

Devereaux Court Apartments in Columbia, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Devereaux Court Apartments is 39% lower.

Is Devereaux Court Apartments a safe neighborhood in Columbia?

Devereaux Court Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Devereaux Court Apartments compare to the rest of Columbia?

Devereaux Court Apartments's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Columbia average of 134. This means crime in Devereaux Court Apartments is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 78. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Devereaux Court Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Devereaux Court Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Devereaux Court Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kilbourne Park, Cross Hill, Heyward Park and Heathwood Park. These areas are close to Devereaux Court Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Devereaux Court Apartments?

Devereaux Court Apartments has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $100,649. The median home value is $561,542. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Devereaux Court Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Devereaux Court Apartments's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated March 2026.