Leeds Gate Neighborhood, Savannah
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Leeds Gate Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Leeds Gate in Savannah, GA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Savannah average (crime index 118), Leeds Gate is 37% 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: 165, 65% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).
Leeds Gate 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Leeds Gate Compares
Crime index by category: Leeds Gate vs Savannah average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Leeds Gate Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Leeds Gate Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Leeds Gate, Savannah?
Leeds Gate in Savannah, GA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Savannah average, crime in Leeds Gate is 37% higher.
Is Leeds Gate a safe neighborhood in Savannah?
Leeds Gate has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Leeds Gate compare to the rest of Savannah?
Leeds Gate's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Savannah average of 118. This means crime in Leeds Gate is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Leeds Gate?
The most prevalent crime type in Leeds Gate is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Leeds Gate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Largo Woods / Quail Forest, Chippewa, Hunter Army Airfield and Oakhurst. These areas are close to Leeds Gate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Leeds Gate?
Leeds Gate has a population of approximately 607. The median household income is $60,712. The median home value is $212,173. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Leeds Gate crime compare to the national average?
Leeds Gate's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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 April 2026.