South Paulding Woods Neighborhood, Douglasville

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: South Paulding Woods, Douglasville Crime Rate (2026)

South Paulding Woods in Douglasville, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Douglasville

Is South Paulding Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. South Paulding Woods in Douglasville, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Douglasville average (crime index 39), South Paulding Woods is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 105 (5% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

South Paulding Woods 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
Murder
33 -67% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How South Paulding Woods Compares

Crime index by category: South Paulding Woods vs Douglasville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Paulding Woods Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

South Paulding Woods Demographics & Context

Population
92
Median Income
$100,829
Home Value
$249,386
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,362/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 14%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.9%
Black 30.6%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 0.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Paulding Woods, Douglasville?

South Paulding Woods in Douglasville, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Douglasville average, crime in South Paulding Woods is 14% lower.

Is South Paulding Woods a safe neighborhood in Douglasville?

South Paulding Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Douglasville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 105), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does South Paulding Woods compare to the rest of Douglasville?

South Paulding Woods's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Douglasville average of 39. This means crime in South Paulding Woods is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 85. 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 South Paulding Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in South Paulding Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 South Paulding Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookmont and Anneewakee Trails. These areas are close to South Paulding Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Paulding Woods?

South Paulding Woods has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $100,829. The median home value is $249,386. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Paulding Woods crime compare to the national average?

South Paulding Woods's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.