Hutchinson Island Neighborhood, Savannah
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Savannah
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hutchinson Island Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hutchinson Island in Savannah, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100. Hutchinson Island is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Savannah.
Compared to the Savannah average (crime index 118), Hutchinson Island is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Hutchinson Island Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Savannah 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Hutchinson Island Compares
Crime index by category: Hutchinson Island vs Savannah average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hutchinson Island 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 Hutchinson Island, Savannah?
Hutchinson Island in Savannah, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Savannah average, crime in Hutchinson Island is 54% higher. Hutchinson Island is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Savannah.
Is Hutchinson Island a safe neighborhood in Savannah?
Hutchinson Island is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Savannah, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Hutchinson Island compare to the rest of Savannah?
Hutchinson Island's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Savannah average of 118. This means crime in Hutchinson Island is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Hutchinson Island?
The most prevalent crime type in Hutchinson Island is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Hutchinson Island?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Historic District, Beach Institute and South Historic District. These areas are close to Hutchinson Island and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hutchinson Island?
Hutchinson Island has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $62,500. The median home value is $3,022,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hutchinson Island crime compare to the national average?
Hutchinson Island's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 vs 100). Within Savannah, it is safer than 96% 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 April 2026.