Myrtle Hills Neighborhood, Douglasville
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Myrtle Hills, Douglasville Crime Rate (2026)
Myrtle Hills in Douglasville, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Myrtle Hills Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Myrtle Hills in Douglasville, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Douglasville average (crime index 39), Myrtle Hills is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 109).
Myrtle Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Douglasville 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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154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Myrtle Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Myrtle Hills vs Douglasville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Myrtle Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Myrtle Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Myrtle Hills, Douglasville?
Myrtle Hills in Douglasville, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Douglasville average, crime in Myrtle Hills is 79% higher.
Is Myrtle Hills a safe neighborhood in Douglasville?
Myrtle Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Douglasville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 109).
How does Myrtle Hills compare to the rest of Douglasville?
Myrtle Hills's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Douglasville average of 39. This means crime in Myrtle Hills is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Myrtle Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Myrtle Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Myrtle Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookmont and Anneewakee Trails. These areas are close to Myrtle Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Myrtle Hills?
Myrtle Hills has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $60,938. The median home value is $141,038. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Myrtle Hills crime compare to the national average?
Myrtle Hills's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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 May 2026.