Wade Valley Neighborhood, Cumming

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 12
88% below national avg
Property Crime 24
76% below national avg

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in Cumming

Is Wade Valley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wade Valley in Cumming, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cumming average (crime index 37), Wade Valley is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 32, 68% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 32 (68% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Wade Valley 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
22 -78% Low
Assault
7 -93% Low
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Wade Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Wade Valley vs Cumming average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wade Valley Crime Map

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

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Wade Valley Demographics & Context

Population
452
Median Income
$146,053
Home Value
$356,465
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,045/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.4%
Graduate Degree 14.1%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.2%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 9.4%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wade Valley, Cumming?

Wade Valley in Cumming, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Cumming average, crime in Wade Valley is 19% lower.

Is Wade Valley a safe neighborhood in Cumming?

Wade Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cumming, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 32), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Wade Valley compare to the rest of Cumming?

Wade Valley's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Cumming average of 37. This means crime in Wade Valley is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 12, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Wade Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Wade Valley is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 32 (68% 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 Wade Valley?

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

What are the demographics of Wade Valley?

Wade Valley has a population of approximately 452. The median household income is $146,053. The median home value is $356,465. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wade Valley crime compare to the national average?

Wade Valley's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.