Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne Neighborhood, Savannah

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Savannah

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 161
61% above national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg
City Ranking
23%
safer than other
Savannah neighborhoods

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Is Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne in Savannah, GA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100. Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Savannah.

Compared to the Savannah average (crime index 118), Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 75 (25% below avg)

Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne 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
142 +42% Moderate
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
175 +75% High
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
167 +67% High

How Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne Compares

Crime index by category: Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne vs Savannah average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne Crime Map

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Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne Demographics & Context

Population
1,052
Median Income
$52,520
Home Value
$209,355
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,627/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.9%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 20.5%
Black 72.8%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne, Savannah?

Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne in Savannah, GA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Savannah average, crime in Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne is 17% higher. Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Savannah.

Is Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne a safe neighborhood in Savannah?

Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne compare to the rest of Savannah?

Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Savannah average of 118. This means crime in Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne?

The most prevalent crime type in Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne is Rape, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fernwood / Parkwood, LaRoche Park / Springhill / Daffin Heights / Wilemere / Shirley Park, Brookview / Skidaway Terrace / Parkview and Sunset Park. These areas are close to Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne?

Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne has a population of approximately 1,052. The median household income is $52,520. The median home value is $209,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne crime compare to the national average?

Savannah State / Glynwood / Placentia Plantation / Brentwood / DeRenne's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within Savannah, it is safer than 23% 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.