Beverly Heights Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 45 / 300 High

Violent Crime 77

23% below national avg

Property Crime 120

20% above national avg

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Is Beverly Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Beverly Heights in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Beverly Heights is 91% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 165 (65% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Beverly Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Columbus	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	36	-64%	-104%	Low
Assault	43	-57%	-102%	Low
Robbery	135	+35%	-3%	Moderate
Rape	95	-5%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	165	+65%	+35%	High
Larceny / Theft	104	+4%	-43%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	90	-10%	-52%	Average

How Beverly Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Beverly Heights vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beverly Heights Crime Map

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Beverly Heights Demographics & Context

Population

273

Median Income

$44,296

Home Value

$153,676

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,011/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.5%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

74%

26%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.8%

Black 17.2%

Hispanic 6.2%

Asian 3.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cooper Creek Park Index: 154

B-

Beaver Run Index: 71

A-

Muscogee Technology Park Index: 30

B+

Columbus State University Index: 78

A-

Veterans / Whittlesey Index: 102

A-

Hilton Heights / Park Hilton Woods Index: 40

A+

Old Town / Columbus Index: 93

Hilton Terrace Index: 145

C+

Beverly Heights Crime Map

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Columbus Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beverly Heights, Columbus?

Beverly Heights in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Beverly Heights is 91% lower.

Is Beverly Heights a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Beverly Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Beverly Heights compare to the rest of Columbus?

Beverly Heights's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Beverly Heights is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Beverly Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Beverly Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Beverly Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cooper Creek Park, Beaver Run, Muscogee Technology Park and Columbus State University. These areas are close to Beverly Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beverly Heights?

Beverly Heights has a population of approximately 273. The median household income is $44,296. The median home value is $153,676. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beverly Heights crime compare to the national average?

Beverly Heights's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.