Chestnut Hill Neighborhood, Acworth

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Chestnut Hill, Acworth Crime Rate (2026)

Chestnut Hill in Acworth, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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Is Chestnut Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chestnut Hill in Acworth, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Acworth average (crime index 57), Chestnut Hill is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Acworth as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Chestnut Hill Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Acworth city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
10 -90% Low
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Chestnut Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Chestnut Hill vs Acworth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chestnut Hill Crime Map

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

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Chestnut Hill Demographics & Context

Population
1,686
Median Income
$136,134
Home Value
$465,289
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,693/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.7%
Graduate Degree 18.6%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.5%
Black 15.8%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 6.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chestnut Hill, Acworth?

Chestnut Hill in Acworth, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Acworth average, crime in Chestnut Hill is 31% lower.

Is Chestnut Hill a safe neighborhood in Acworth?

Chestnut Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Acworth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 112), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Chestnut Hill compare to the rest of Acworth?

Chestnut Hill's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Acworth average of 57. This means crime in Chestnut Hill is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Chestnut Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Chestnut Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 Chestnut Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bent Water. These areas are close to Chestnut Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chestnut Hill?

Chestnut Hill has a population of approximately 1,686. The median household income is $136,134. The median home value is $465,289. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chestnut Hill crime compare to the national average?

Chestnut Hill's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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 May 2026.