Midland Springs Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Midland Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Midland Springs in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Midland Springs is 89% 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: 124, 24% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Midland Springs 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Midland Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Midland Springs vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Midland Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Midland Springs, Columbus?
Midland Springs in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Midland Springs is 89% lower.
Is Midland Springs a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Midland Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Midland Springs compare to the rest of Columbus?
Midland Springs's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Midland Springs is 89% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Midland Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Midland Springs is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Midland Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Town / Columbus, Beaver Run, Veterans / Whittlesey and Cooper Creek Park. These areas are close to Midland Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Midland Springs?
Midland Springs has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $96,273. The median home value is $291,405. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Midland Springs crime compare to the national average?
Midland Springs's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.