Thornhill Neighborhood, Duluth
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Duluth
Safety at a Glance
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Is Thornhill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Thornhill in Duluth, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100. Thornhill is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Duluth.
Compared to the Duluth average (crime index 14), Thornhill is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Thornhill 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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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Thornhill Compares
Crime index by category: Thornhill vs Duluth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Thornhill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Thornhill, Duluth?
Thornhill in Duluth, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Duluth average, crime in Thornhill is 2% higher. Thornhill is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Duluth.
Is Thornhill a safe neighborhood in Duluth?
Thornhill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Duluth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Duluth.
How does Thornhill compare to the rest of Duluth?
Thornhill's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Duluth average of 14. This means crime in Thornhill is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Thornhill?
The most prevalent crime type in Thornhill is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Thornhill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Ives Country Club and St. Marlo Country Club. These areas are close to Thornhill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thornhill?
Thornhill has a population of approximately 882. The median household income is $179,452. The median home value is $401,340. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thornhill crime compare to the national average?
Thornhill's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 vs 100). Within Duluth, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.