Cooper Creek Park Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Columbus

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 165
65% above national avg
Property Crime 160
60% above national avg
City Ranking
57%
safer than other
Columbus neighborhoods

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Is Cooper Creek Park Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Cooper Creek Park in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100. Cooper Creek Park is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Columbus.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Cooper Creek Park is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)

Cooper Creek Park 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
Murder
160 +60% High
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
174 +74% High
Rape
164 +64% High
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Cooper Creek Park Compares

Crime index by category: Cooper Creek Park vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cooper Creek Park Crime Map

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Cooper Creek Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,006
Median Income
$49,195
Home Value
$142,937
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,473/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 11.5%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.8%
Black 35.8%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Columbus State University Index: 78
A-
Hilton Heights / Park Hilton Woods Index: 40
A+
Hilton Terrace Index: 145
C+
Hilton Heights / Clubview Heights Index: 42
A+
Muscogee Technology Park Index: 30
B+
Averett Woods Index: 48
A
Veterans / Whittlesey Index: 102
A-
Cherokee Heights Index: 134
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cooper Creek Park, Columbus?

Cooper Creek Park in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Cooper Creek Park is 18% higher. Cooper Creek Park is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Columbus.

Is Cooper Creek Park a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Cooper Creek Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138).

How does Cooper Creek Park compare to the rest of Columbus?

Cooper Creek Park's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Cooper Creek Park is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Cooper Creek Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Cooper Creek Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cooper Creek Park?

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

What are the demographics of Cooper Creek Park?

Cooper Creek Park has a population of approximately 1,006. The median household income is $49,195. The median home value is $142,937. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cooper Creek Park crime compare to the national average?

Cooper Creek Park's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 vs 100). Within Columbus, it is safer than 57% 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.