Beaver Pond Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Beaver Pond Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Beaver Pond in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Beaver Pond is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Columbus as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Beaver Pond Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Columbus city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Beaver Pond Compares
Crime index by category: Beaver Pond vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Beaver Pond Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beaver Pond, Columbus?
Beaver Pond in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Beaver Pond is 45% lower.
Is Beaver Pond a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Beaver Pond is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Beaver Pond compare to the rest of Columbus?
Beaver Pond's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Beaver Pond is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Beaver Pond?
The most prevalent crime type in Beaver Pond is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Beaver Pond?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Veterans / Whittlesey, Old Town / Columbus, Columbus State University and Cooper Creek Park. These areas are close to Beaver Pond and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beaver Pond?
Beaver Pond has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $64,451. The median home value is $237,961. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beaver Pond crime compare to the national average?
Beaver Pond's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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 April 2026.