Simpson's Commons Neighborhood, Duluth
Last updated: October 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Simpson's Commons, Duluth Crime Rate (2026)
Simpson's Commons, Duluth, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 8% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 27, 2026.
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Is Simpson's Commons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Simpson's Commons in Duluth, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Duluth average (crime index 14), Simpson's Commons is 78% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Simpson's Commons 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Simpson's Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Simpson's Commons vs Duluth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Simpson's Commons Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Simpson's Commons, Duluth?
Simpson's Commons in Duluth, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Duluth average, crime in Simpson's Commons is 78% higher.
Is Simpson's Commons a safe neighborhood in Duluth?
Simpson's Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Duluth, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Simpson's Commons compare to the rest of Duluth?
Simpson's Commons's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Duluth average of 14. This means crime in Simpson's Commons is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Simpson's Commons?
The most common crime type in Simpson's Commons is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Simpson's Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thornhill, St. Ives Country Club and St. Marlo Country Club. These areas are close to Simpson's Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Simpson's Commons?
Simpson's Commons has a population of approximately 158. The median household income is $63,399. The median home value is $264,565. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Simpson's Commons crime compare to the national average?
Simpson's Commons's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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 October 2026.