Beechwood Hills Neighborhood, Duluth
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Beechwood Hills, Duluth Crime Rate (2026)
Beechwood Hills in Duluth, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Beechwood Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beechwood Hills in Duluth, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Duluth average (crime index 14), Beechwood Hills is 31% 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: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Beechwood Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Duluth 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Beechwood Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Beechwood Hills vs Duluth average vs national average.
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Beechwood Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Beechwood Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beechwood Hills, Duluth?
Beechwood Hills in Duluth, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Duluth average, crime in Beechwood Hills is 31% higher.
Is Beechwood Hills a safe neighborhood in Duluth?
Beechwood Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Duluth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Beechwood Hills compare to the rest of Duluth?
Beechwood Hills's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Duluth average of 14. This means crime in Beechwood Hills is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Beechwood Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Beechwood Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Beechwood Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thornhill, St. Ives Country Club and St. Marlo Country Club. These areas are close to Beechwood Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beechwood Hills?
Beechwood Hills has a population of approximately 243. The median household income is $103,912. The median home value is $356,884. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beechwood Hills crime compare to the national average?
Beechwood Hills's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.