Beaver Run Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Columbus
Safety at a Glance
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Is Beaver Run Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Beaver Run in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100. Beaver Run is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Columbus.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Beaver Run is 65% 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: 167, 67% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Beaver Run 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Beaver Run Compares
Crime index by category: Beaver Run vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Beaver Run Crime Map
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Beaver Run Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beaver Run, Columbus?
Beaver Run in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Beaver Run is 65% lower. Beaver Run is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Columbus.
Is Beaver Run a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Beaver Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Beaver Run compare to the rest of Columbus?
Beaver Run's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Beaver Run is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Run?
The most prevalent crime type in Beaver Run is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Run?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Muscogee Technology Park, Cooper Creek Park, Old Town / Columbus and Veterans / Whittlesey. These areas are close to Beaver Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beaver Run?
Beaver Run has a population of approximately 1,358. The median household income is $72,730. The median home value is $75,421. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beaver Run crime compare to the national average?
Beaver Run's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 vs 100). Within Columbus, it is safer than 79% of neighborhoods. 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.