Pleasant Lake Neighborhood, Cumming
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Pleasant Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pleasant Lake in Cumming, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cumming average (crime index 37), Pleasant Lake is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Pleasant Lake 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
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Pleasant Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Lake vs Cumming average vs national average.
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Pleasant Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Lake, Cumming?
Pleasant Lake in Cumming, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Cumming average, crime in Pleasant Lake is 59% higher.
Is Pleasant Lake a safe neighborhood in Cumming?
Pleasant Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cumming, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 119), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Pleasant Lake compare to the rest of Cumming?
Pleasant Lake's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Cumming average of 37. This means crime in Pleasant Lake is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Pleasant Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Lake is Rape, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vickery, Hampton and Chattahoochee River Club. These areas are close to Pleasant Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Lake?
Pleasant Lake has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $84,556. The median home value is $286,765. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Lake crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Lake's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.