Lafran Estates Neighborhood, Cumming
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Lafran Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lafran Estates in Cumming, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cumming average (crime index 37), Lafran Estates is 108% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Lafran Estates 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 | ||||
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Murder
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Lafran Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Lafran Estates vs Cumming average vs national average.
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Lafran Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lafran Estates, Cumming?
Lafran Estates in Cumming, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Cumming average, crime in Lafran Estates is 108% higher.
Is Lafran Estates a safe neighborhood in Cumming?
Lafran Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cumming, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Lafran Estates compare to the rest of Cumming?
Lafran Estates's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Cumming average of 37. This means crime in Lafran Estates is 108% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Lafran Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Lafran Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Lafran Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vickery, Chattahoochee River Club and Hampton. These areas are close to Lafran Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lafran Estates?
Lafran Estates has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $68,557. The median home value is $226,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lafran Estates crime compare to the national average?
Lafran Estates's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.