Skidaway Terrace Neighborhood, Savannah

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg

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Is Skidaway Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Skidaway Terrace in Savannah, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Savannah average (crime index 118), Skidaway Terrace is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Savannah as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 56).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Skidaway Terrace 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
56 -44% Low
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
167 +67% High
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Skidaway Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Skidaway Terrace vs Savannah average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Skidaway Terrace Crime Map

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

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Skidaway Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
200
Median Income
$50,210
Home Value
$179,080
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,191/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.5%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.6%
Black 63.7%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Skidaway Terrace, Savannah?

Skidaway Terrace in Savannah, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Savannah average, crime in Skidaway Terrace is 62% lower.

Is Skidaway Terrace a safe neighborhood in Savannah?

Skidaway Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Savannah, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Skidaway Terrace compare to the rest of Savannah?

Skidaway Terrace's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Savannah average of 118. This means crime in Skidaway Terrace is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Skidaway Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Skidaway Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Skidaway Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookview / Skidaway Terrace / Parkview, Magnolia Park / Blueberry Hill, Bacon Park / Sandfly and Fairway Oaks. These areas are close to Skidaway Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Skidaway Terrace?

Skidaway Terrace has a population of approximately 200. The median household income is $50,210. The median home value is $179,080. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Skidaway Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Skidaway Terrace's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.