The Gates Neighborhood, Alpharetta
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: The Gates, Alpharetta Crime Rate (2026)
The Gates in Alpharetta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is The Gates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Gates in Alpharetta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Alpharetta average (crime index 17), The Gates is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 41, 59% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
The Gates 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How The Gates Compares
Crime index by category: The Gates vs Alpharetta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Gates 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 The Gates, Alpharetta?
The Gates in Alpharetta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Alpharetta average, crime in The Gates is 12% lower.
Is The Gates a safe neighborhood in Alpharetta?
The Gates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alpharetta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 41), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does The Gates compare to the rest of Alpharetta?
The Gates's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Alpharetta average of 17. This means crime in The Gates is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 30. 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 The Gates?
The most prevalent crime type in The Gates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 41 (59% below 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 The Gates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club of the South, Windward, The Manor Golf and Country Club and White Columns. These areas are close to The Gates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Gates?
The Gates has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $110,516. The median home value is $370,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Gates crime compare to the national average?
The Gates's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.