Woodville / Bartow Neighborhood, Savannah
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Savannah
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Is Woodville / Bartow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Woodville / Bartow in Savannah, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. Woodville / Bartow is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Savannah.
Compared to the Savannah average (crime index 118), Woodville / Bartow is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Woodville / Bartow 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Woodville / Bartow Compares
Crime index by category: Woodville / Bartow vs Savannah average vs national average.
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Woodville / Bartow Crime Map
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Woodville / Bartow Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodville / Bartow, Savannah?
Woodville / Bartow in Savannah, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Savannah average, crime in Woodville / Bartow is 5% higher. Woodville / Bartow is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Savannah.
Is Woodville / Bartow a safe neighborhood in Savannah?
Woodville / Bartow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Savannah, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 142), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Woodville / Bartow compare to the rest of Savannah?
Woodville / Bartow's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Savannah average of 118. This means crime in Woodville / Bartow is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Woodville / Bartow?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodville / Bartow is Burglary, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Woodville / Bartow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Savannah, Carver Heights, Cloverdale and Chatham Parkway. These areas are close to Woodville / Bartow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodville / Bartow?
Woodville / Bartow has a population of approximately 932. The median household income is $50,342. The median home value is $110,056. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodville / Bartow crime compare to the national average?
Woodville / Bartow's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Savannah, it is safer than 38% 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.