Mountain Laurel Neighborhood, Cumming
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mountain Laurel Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mountain Laurel in Cumming, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cumming average (crime index 37), Mountain Laurel is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Mountain Laurel 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Mountain Laurel Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain Laurel vs Cumming average vs national average.
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Mountain Laurel Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mountain Laurel, Cumming?
Mountain Laurel in Cumming, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Cumming average, crime in Mountain Laurel is 19% higher.
Is Mountain Laurel a safe neighborhood in Cumming?
Mountain Laurel is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cumming, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Mountain Laurel compare to the rest of Cumming?
Mountain Laurel's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Cumming average of 37. This means crime in Mountain Laurel is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Mountain Laurel?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Laurel is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain Laurel?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hampton, Chattahoochee River Club and Vickery. These areas are close to Mountain Laurel and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain Laurel?
Mountain Laurel has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $107,338. The median home value is $528,128. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain Laurel crime compare to the national average?
Mountain Laurel's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.