Woodland Acres Neighborhood, Covington
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Woodland Acres, Covington Crime Rate (2026)
Woodland Acres in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Woodland Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Woodland Acres in Covington, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Covington average (crime index 130), Woodland Acres is 44% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodland Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Woodland Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland Acres vs Covington average vs national average.
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Woodland Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodland Acres, Covington?
Woodland Acres in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Covington average, crime in Woodland Acres is 44% lower.
Is Woodland Acres a safe neighborhood in Covington?
Woodland Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Covington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Woodland Acres compare to the rest of Covington?
Woodland Acres's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Covington average of 130. This means crime in Woodland Acres is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Woodland Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Woodland Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood Estates and The Enclave at Gross Lake. These areas are close to Woodland Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland Acres?
Woodland Acres has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $80,284. The median home value is $119,713. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland Acres crime compare to the national average?
Woodland Acres's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.