Weems Valley Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Weems Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Weems Valley in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Weems Valley is 62% 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: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Weems Valley 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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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Weems Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Weems Valley vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Weems Valley 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 Weems Valley, Columbus?
Weems Valley in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Weems Valley is 62% lower.
Is Weems Valley a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Weems Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Weems Valley compare to the rest of Columbus?
Weems Valley's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Weems Valley is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Weems Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Weems Valley is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Weems Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Veterans / Whittlesey, Columbus State University, Cooper Creek Park and Hilton Heights / Park Hilton Woods. These areas are close to Weems Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Weems Valley?
Weems Valley has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $72,727. The median home value is $120,105. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Weems Valley crime compare to the national average?
Weems Valley's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.