Lakeshore Pointe Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 177
77% above national avg

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Is Lakeshore Pointe Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Lakeshore Pointe in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Lakeshore Pointe is 32% 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: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Lakeshore Pointe 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
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
192 +92% High
Larceny / Theft
183 +83% High
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How Lakeshore Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Lakeshore Pointe vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lakeshore Pointe Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Lakeshore Pointe Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$49,430
Home Value
$158,218
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
1,037/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 9.8%

Housing

10%
90%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38%
Black 53.1%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lakeshore Pointe, Columbus?

Lakeshore Pointe in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Lakeshore Pointe is 32% lower.

Is Lakeshore Pointe a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Lakeshore Pointe has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Lakeshore Pointe compare to the rest of Columbus?

Lakeshore Pointe's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Lakeshore Pointe is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Lakeshore Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Lakeshore Pointe is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Lakeshore Pointe?

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

What are the demographics of Lakeshore Pointe?

Lakeshore Pointe has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $49,430. The median home value is $158,218. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lakeshore Pointe crime compare to the national average?

Lakeshore Pointe's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.