Gunn Creek Neighborhood, Adairsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Gunn Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gunn Creek in Adairsville, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Adairsville average (crime index 112), Gunn Creek is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 135).
Gunn Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Adairsville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How Gunn Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Gunn Creek vs Adairsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gunn Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gunn Creek, Adairsville?
Gunn Creek in Adairsville, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Adairsville average, crime in Gunn Creek is 42% higher.
Is Gunn Creek a safe neighborhood in Adairsville?
Gunn Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Adairsville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 135).
How does Gunn Creek compare to the rest of Adairsville?
Gunn Creek's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Adairsville average of 112. This means crime in Gunn Creek is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Gunn Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Gunn Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gunn Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Adares. These areas are close to Gunn Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gunn Creek?
Gunn Creek has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $55,460. The median home value is $100,763. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gunn Creek crime compare to the national average?
Gunn Creek's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.