Gates Mill Neighborhood, Alpharetta
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Gates Mill, Alpharetta Crime Rate (2026)
Gates Mill in Alpharetta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is Gates Mill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gates Mill in Alpharetta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Alpharetta average (crime index 17), Gates Mill is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Gates Mill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Alpharetta 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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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Gates Mill Compares
Crime index by category: Gates Mill vs Alpharetta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gates Mill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gates Mill, Alpharetta?
Gates Mill in Alpharetta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Alpharetta average, crime in Gates Mill is 9% lower.
Is Gates Mill a safe neighborhood in Alpharetta?
Gates Mill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alpharetta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Gates Mill compare to the rest of Alpharetta?
Gates Mill's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Alpharetta average of 17. This means crime in Gates Mill is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Gates Mill?
The most prevalent crime type in Gates Mill is Robbery, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gates Mill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include White Columns, Echelon, The Manor Golf and Country Club and Windward. These areas are close to Gates Mill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gates Mill?
Gates Mill has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $178,796. The median home value is $892,190. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gates Mill crime compare to the national average?
Gates Mill's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.