Old Covington Highway Neighborhood, Covington
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Old Covington Highway, Covington Crime Rate (2026)
Old Covington Highway in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Old Covington Highway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Old Covington Highway in Covington, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Covington average (crime index 130), Old Covington Highway is 73% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Covington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Old Covington Highway 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 | ||||
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Murder
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Old Covington Highway Compares
Crime index by category: Old Covington Highway vs Covington average vs national average.
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Old Covington Highway Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old Covington Highway, Covington?
Old Covington Highway in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Covington average, crime in Old Covington Highway is 73% lower.
Is Old Covington Highway a safe neighborhood in Covington?
Old Covington Highway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Covington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Old Covington Highway compare to the rest of Covington?
Old Covington Highway's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Covington average of 130. This means crime in Old Covington Highway is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Old Covington Highway?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Covington Highway is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Old Covington Highway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Enclave at Gross Lake and Lakewood Estates. These areas are close to Old Covington Highway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Covington Highway?
Old Covington Highway has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $84,375. The median home value is $173,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Covington Highway crime compare to the national average?
Old Covington Highway's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.