Talahi Island Neighborhood, Savannah

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Savannah

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
94%
safer than other
Savannah neighborhoods

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Is Talahi Island Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Talahi Island in Savannah, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100. Talahi Island is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Savannah.

Compared to the Savannah average (crime index 118), Talahi Island is 81% 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: 146, 46% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Talahi Island 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
51 -49% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
22 -78% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Talahi Island Compares

Crime index by category: Talahi Island vs Savannah average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Talahi Island Crime Map

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

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Talahi Island Demographics & Context

Population
1,359
Median Income
$97,340
Home Value
$518,125
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
920/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.6%
Graduate Degree 16.5%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.9%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Talahi Island, Savannah?

Talahi Island in Savannah, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Savannah average, crime in Talahi Island is 81% lower. Talahi Island is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Savannah.

Is Talahi Island a safe neighborhood in Savannah?

Talahi Island is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Savannah, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Talahi Island compare to the rest of Savannah?

Talahi Island's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Savannah average of 118. This means crime in Talahi Island is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Talahi Island?

The most prevalent crime type in Talahi Island is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Talahi Island?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wilmington Island, Whitemarsh Island, Dutch Island and Bonaventure Cemetery. These areas are close to Talahi Island and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Talahi Island?

Talahi Island has a population of approximately 1,359. The median household income is $97,340. The median home value is $518,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Talahi Island crime compare to the national average?

Talahi Island's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 vs 100). Within Savannah, it is safer than 94% 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.