Barrett Downs Neighborhood, Cumming

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 14
86% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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in Cumming

Is Barrett Downs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Barrett Downs in Cumming, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cumming average (crime index 37), Barrett Downs is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 59, 41% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 59 (41% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Barrett Downs Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
19 -81% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
47 -53% Low

How Barrett Downs Compares

Crime index by category: Barrett Downs vs Cumming average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Barrett Downs Crime Map

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

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Barrett Downs Demographics & Context

Population
315
Median Income
$135,425
Home Value
$472,143
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,254/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.7%
Graduate Degree 27.3%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 8.4%
Asian 22.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Barrett Downs, Cumming?

Barrett Downs in Cumming, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Cumming average, crime in Barrett Downs is 7% lower.

Is Barrett Downs a safe neighborhood in Cumming?

Barrett Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cumming, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 59), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Barrett Downs compare to the rest of Cumming?

Barrett Downs's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Cumming average of 37. This means crime in Barrett Downs is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Barrett Downs?

The most prevalent crime type in Barrett Downs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 59 (41% 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 Barrett Downs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vickery, Chattahoochee River Club and Hampton. These areas are close to Barrett Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Barrett Downs?

Barrett Downs has a population of approximately 315. The median household income is $135,425. The median home value is $472,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Barrett Downs crime compare to the national average?

Barrett Downs's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.