Pine Gardens Neighborhood, Savannah

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Savannah

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg
City Ranking
48%
safer than other
Savannah neighborhoods

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Is Pine Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Pine Gardens in Savannah, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. Pine Gardens is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Savannah.

Compared to the Savannah average (crime index 118), Pine Gardens is 25% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Pine Gardens 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
96 -4% Average
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Pine Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Pine Gardens vs Savannah average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pine Gardens Crime Map

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

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Pine Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
732
Median Income
$54,973
Home Value
$151,961
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,803/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.9%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 16.6%
Black 81.1%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pine Gardens, Savannah?

Pine Gardens in Savannah, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Savannah average, crime in Pine Gardens is 25% lower. Pine Gardens is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Savannah.

Is Pine Gardens a safe neighborhood in Savannah?

Pine Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Savannah, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Pine Gardens compare to the rest of Savannah?

Pine Gardens's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Savannah average of 118. This means crime in Pine Gardens is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Pine Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Pine Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Pine Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Savannah, Savannah Gardens, Twickenham and Hillcrest Area. These areas are close to Pine Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pine Gardens?

Pine Gardens has a population of approximately 732. The median household income is $54,973. The median home value is $151,961. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pine Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Pine Gardens's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Savannah, it is safer than 48% 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.