Cotton Fields Neighborhood, Covington

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Cotton Fields, Covington Crime Rate (2026)

Cotton Fields in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Cotton Fields Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cotton Fields in Covington, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Covington average (crime index 130), Cotton Fields is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Cotton Fields 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
Violent Crime
Murder
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
186 +86% High
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
30 -70% Low

How Cotton Fields Compares

Crime index by category: Cotton Fields vs Covington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cotton Fields Crime Map

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

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Cotton Fields Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$67,327
Home Value
$118,934
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
216/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.8%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71%
Black 24.4%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cotton Fields, Covington?

Cotton Fields in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Covington average, crime in Cotton Fields is 22% lower.

Is Cotton Fields a safe neighborhood in Covington?

Cotton Fields is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Covington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Cotton Fields compare to the rest of Covington?

Cotton Fields's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Covington average of 130. This means crime in Cotton Fields is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Cotton Fields?

The most prevalent crime type in Cotton Fields is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cotton Fields?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood Estates and The Enclave at Gross Lake. These areas are close to Cotton Fields and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cotton Fields?

Cotton Fields has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $67,327. The median home value is $118,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cotton Fields crime compare to the national average?

Cotton Fields's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.