Crossgates Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Crossgates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Crossgates in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Crossgates is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 77). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Crossgates 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Crossgates Compares
Crime index by category: Crossgates vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Crossgates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Crossgates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crossgates, Columbus?
Crossgates in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Crossgates is 12% lower.
Is Crossgates a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Crossgates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 77).
How does Crossgates compare to the rest of Columbus?
Crossgates's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Crossgates is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Crossgates?
The most prevalent crime type in Crossgates is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Crossgates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Carver Heights, Lindsey Creek Park / Boxwood Estates, Muscogee Technology Park and Wynnton Grove / Wynnton Dell. These areas are close to Crossgates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crossgates?
Crossgates has a population of approximately 327. The median household income is $46,310. The median home value is $66,141. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crossgates crime compare to the national average?
Crossgates's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.