Willow Springs Neighborhood, Covington
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Willow Springs, Covington Crime Rate (2026)
Willow Springs 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.
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Is Willow Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Willow Springs 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), Willow Springs 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).
Willow Springs 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
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Willow Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Springs vs Covington average vs national average.
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Willow Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willow Springs, Covington?
Willow Springs 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 Willow Springs is 22% lower.
Is Willow Springs a safe neighborhood in Covington?
Willow Springs 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 Willow Springs compare to the rest of Covington?
Willow Springs's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Covington average of 130. This means crime in Willow Springs 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 Willow Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Springs 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 Willow Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood Estates and The Enclave at Gross Lake. These areas are close to Willow Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Springs?
Willow Springs has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $67,328. The median home value is $118,930. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Springs crime compare to the national average?
Willow Springs'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.