Longwood Place Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Longwood Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Longwood Place in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Longwood Place is 78% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Longwood Place 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Longwood Place Compares
Crime index by category: Longwood Place vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Longwood Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Longwood Place, Columbus?
Longwood Place in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Longwood Place is 78% lower.
Is Longwood Place a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Longwood Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 100), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Longwood Place compare to the rest of Columbus?
Longwood Place's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Longwood Place is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Longwood Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Longwood Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Longwood Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Carver Heights and Lindsey Creek Park / Boxwood Estates. These areas are close to Longwood Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Longwood Place?
Longwood Place has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $103,375. The median home value is $153,798. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Longwood Place crime compare to the national average?
Longwood Place's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 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.