Moye Plantation Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Moye Plantation Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Moye Plantation in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Moye Plantation is 91% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Moye Plantation 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Moye Plantation Compares
Crime index by category: Moye Plantation vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Moye Plantation Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Moye Plantation, Columbus?
Moye Plantation in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Moye Plantation is 91% lower.
Is Moye Plantation a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Moye Plantation is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 103), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Moye Plantation compare to the rest of Columbus?
Moye Plantation's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Moye Plantation is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Moye Plantation?
The most prevalent crime type in Moye Plantation is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Moye Plantation?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Muscogee Technology Park, East Carver Heights, Lindsey Creek Park / Boxwood Estates and Cooper Creek Park. These areas are close to Moye Plantation and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Moye Plantation?
Moye Plantation has a population of approximately 423. The median household income is $79,857. The median home value is $218,779. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Moye Plantation crime compare to the national average?
Moye Plantation's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.