Summer Walk Neighborhood, Covington
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Summer Walk, Covington Crime Rate (2026)
Summer Walk in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Summer Walk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Summer Walk in Covington, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Covington average (crime index 130), Summer Walk is 32% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Summer Walk 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Summer Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Summer Walk vs Covington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Summer Walk 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 Summer Walk, Covington?
Summer Walk in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Covington average, crime in Summer Walk is 32% lower.
Is Summer Walk a safe neighborhood in Covington?
Summer Walk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Covington, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Summer Walk compare to the rest of Covington?
Summer Walk's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Covington average of 130. This means crime in Summer Walk is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Summer Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Summer Walk is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Summer Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood Estates and The Enclave at Gross Lake. These areas are close to Summer Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summer Walk?
Summer Walk has a population of approximately 342. The median household income is $65,261. The median home value is $122,200. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summer Walk crime compare to the national average?
Summer Walk's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.