Columbia Manor Neighborhood, Decatur

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Array, Decatur Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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Is Columbia Manor Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Columbia Manor in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Columbia Manor is 51% 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: 149, 49% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 87).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 87 (13% below avg)

Columbia Manor Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Decatur city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
87 -13% Average
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Columbia Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Columbia Manor vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Columbia Manor Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Columbia Manor Demographics & Context

Population
110
Median Income
$53,661
Home Value
$286,032
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,313/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.5%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.5%
Black 87.3%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Columbia Theological Seminary Index: 26
A+
College Heights Index: 49
A
Winnona Park Index: 31
A+
South Candler Street / Agnes Scott Index: 28
A
East Ponce de Leon Corridor Index: 92
A
McDonough / Adams / Kings Highway Index: 61
A
Oakhurst Index: 99
A-
Ponce de Leon Court Index: 157
B+
Columbia Manor Crime Map
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Decatur Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Columbia Manor, Decatur?

Columbia Manor in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Columbia Manor is 51% higher.

Is Columbia Manor a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

Columbia Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 87).

How does Columbia Manor compare to the rest of Decatur?

Columbia Manor's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Columbia Manor is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Columbia Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Columbia Manor is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Columbia Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Columbia Theological Seminary, College Heights, Winnona Park and South Candler Street / Agnes Scott. These areas are close to Columbia Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Columbia Manor?

Columbia Manor has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $53,661. The median home value is $286,032. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Columbia Manor crime compare to the national average?

Columbia Manor's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.