Settlers Grove Neighborhood, Covington
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Summary: Settlers Grove, Covington Crime Rate (2026)
Settlers Grove in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Settlers Grove Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Settlers Grove in Covington, GA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Covington average (crime index 130), Settlers Grove is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 154).
Settlers Grove 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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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Settlers Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Settlers Grove vs Covington average vs national average.
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Settlers Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Settlers Grove, Covington?
Settlers Grove in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Covington average, crime in Settlers Grove is 68% higher.
Is Settlers Grove a safe neighborhood in Covington?
Settlers Grove has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 154).
How does Settlers Grove compare to the rest of Covington?
Settlers Grove's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Covington average of 130. This means crime in Settlers Grove is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 182. 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 Settlers Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Settlers Grove is Rape, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Settlers Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Enclave at Gross Lake and Lakewood Estates. These areas are close to Settlers Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Settlers Grove?
Settlers Grove has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $26,182. The median home value is $68,085. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Settlers Grove crime compare to the national average?
Settlers Grove's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.