Pinehurst Neighborhood, Savannah
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Pinehurst Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Pinehurst in Savannah, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Savannah average (crime index 118), Pinehurst is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pinehurst 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
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
How Pinehurst Compares
Crime index by category: Pinehurst vs Savannah average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pinehurst 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 Pinehurst, Savannah?
Pinehurst in Savannah, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Savannah average, crime in Pinehurst is 24% lower.
Is Pinehurst a safe neighborhood in Savannah?
Pinehurst is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Savannah, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Pinehurst compare to the rest of Savannah?
Pinehurst's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Savannah average of 118. This means crime in Pinehurst is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Pinehurst?
The most prevalent crime type in Pinehurst is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Pinehurst?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakland Park / Northgate / Eastgate / Pinehurst, Sunset Park, Dale Terrace / Olympus / Victory Square and Fernwood / Parkwood. These areas are close to Pinehurst and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pinehurst?
Pinehurst has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $63,714. The median home value is $173,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pinehurst crime compare to the national average?
Pinehurst's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.