Birds Crossing Neighborhood, Covington
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Birds Crossing, Covington Crime Rate (2026)
Birds Crossing in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Birds Crossing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Birds Crossing in Covington, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Covington average (crime index 130), Birds Crossing is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 68). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Birds Crossing Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Covington 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Birds Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Birds Crossing vs Covington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Birds Crossing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Birds Crossing, Covington?
Birds Crossing in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Covington average, crime in Birds Crossing is 5% lower.
Is Birds Crossing a safe neighborhood in Covington?
Birds Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Covington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Birds Crossing compare to the rest of Covington?
Birds Crossing's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Covington average of 130. This means crime in Birds Crossing is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Birds Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Birds Crossing is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Birds Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood Estates and The Enclave at Gross Lake. These areas are close to Birds Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Birds Crossing?
Birds Crossing has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $72,788. The median home value is $100,552. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Birds Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Birds Crossing's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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 May 2026.