Magnolia Grove Neighborhood, Columbus

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 29 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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in Columbus

Is Magnolia Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Magnolia Grove in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Magnolia Grove is 107% 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: 91, 9% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Magnolia Grove 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
47 -53% Low
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Magnolia Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Magnolia Grove vs Columbus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Magnolia Grove Crime Map

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

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Magnolia Grove Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$96,779
Home Value
$133,685
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,881/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.2%
Graduate Degree 21.5%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.1%
Black 57.8%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Magnolia Grove, Columbus?

Magnolia Grove in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Magnolia Grove is 107% lower.

Is Magnolia Grove a safe neighborhood in Columbus?

Magnolia Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 91), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Magnolia Grove compare to the rest of Columbus?

Magnolia Grove's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Magnolia Grove is 107% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Magnolia Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Magnolia Grove is Robbery, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Magnolia Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cooper Creek Park, East Carver Heights, Columbus State University and Lindsey Creek Park / Boxwood Estates. These areas are close to Magnolia Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Magnolia Grove?

Magnolia Grove has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $96,779. The median home value is $133,685. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Magnolia Grove crime compare to the national average?

Magnolia Grove's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 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.