Fern Cliff Neighborhood, Flowery Branch
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Fern Cliff Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fern Cliff in Flowery Branch, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flowery Branch average (crime index 21), Fern Cliff is 97% 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: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 78). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fern Cliff Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Flowery Branch 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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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Fern Cliff Compares
Crime index by category: Fern Cliff vs Flowery Branch average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fern Cliff Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fern Cliff, Flowery Branch?
Fern Cliff in Flowery Branch, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Flowery Branch average, crime in Fern Cliff is 97% higher.
Is Fern Cliff a safe neighborhood in Flowery Branch?
Fern Cliff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flowery Branch, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Fern Cliff compare to the rest of Flowery Branch?
Fern Cliff's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Flowery Branch average of 21. This means crime in Fern Cliff is 97% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, 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 Fern Cliff?
The most prevalent crime type in Fern Cliff is Burglary, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Fern Cliff?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Royal Lakes Golf and Country Club and Sterling on the Lake. These areas are close to Fern Cliff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fern Cliff?
Fern Cliff has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $53,627. The median home value is $138,811. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fern Cliff crime compare to the national average?
Fern Cliff'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 April 2026.