Broadmoor Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Broadmoor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Broadmoor in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Broadmoor is 50% 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: 166, 66% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 74). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Broadmoor 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Broadmoor Compares
Crime index by category: Broadmoor vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Broadmoor Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Broadmoor Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Broadmoor, Columbus?
Broadmoor in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Broadmoor is 50% lower.
Is Broadmoor a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Broadmoor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 166), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Broadmoor compare to the rest of Columbus?
Broadmoor's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Broadmoor is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Broadmoor?
The most prevalent crime type in Broadmoor is Burglary, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Broadmoor?
Nearby neighborhoods include Oxbow, Arbor Point, South Commons, Benning Tech Park. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Broadmoor?
Broadmoor has a population of approximately 368. The median household income is $50,263. The median home value is $50,331. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Broadmoor crime compare to the national average?
Broadmoor's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.