Fort Gordon Neighborhood, Harlem

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Harlem

Summary: Fort Gordon, Harlem Crime Rate (2026)

Fort Gordon in Harlem, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Fort Gordon is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Harlem.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: August 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 23 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Fort Gordon Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fort Gordon in Harlem, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100. Fort Gordon is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Harlem.

Compared to the Harlem average (crime index 23), Fort Gordon is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Fort Gordon Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
32 -68% Low
Assault
19 -81% Low
Robbery
46 -54% Low
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Fort Gordon Compares

Crime index by category: Fort Gordon vs Harlem average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fort Gordon Crime Map

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

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Fort Gordon Demographics & Context

Population
11,455
Median Income
$55,234
Home Value
$124,500
Median Age
24
Pop. Density
132/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

23%
77%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.6%
Black 31.1%
Hispanic 15.8%
Asian 4.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fort Gordon, Harlem?

Fort Gordon in Harlem, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Harlem average, crime in Fort Gordon is 0% lower. Fort Gordon is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Harlem.

Is Fort Gordon a safe neighborhood in Harlem?

Fort Gordon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harlem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Harlem.

How does Fort Gordon compare to the rest of Harlem?

Fort Gordon's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Harlem average of 23. This means crime in Fort Gordon is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Fort Gordon?

The most prevalent crime type in Fort Gordon is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Fort Gordon?

Fort Gordon has a population of approximately 11,455. The median household income is $55,234. The median home value is $124,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fort Gordon crime compare to the national average?

Fort Gordon's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 vs 100). Within Harlem, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 August 2026.