Gaines Ferry Road Neighborhood, Flowery Branch

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 73 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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in Flowery Branch

Is Gaines Ferry Road Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gaines Ferry Road in Flowery Branch, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Flowery Branch average (crime index 21), Gaines Ferry Road is 52% 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: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Gaines Ferry Road 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
Murder
49 -51% Low
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Gaines Ferry Road Compares

Crime index by category: Gaines Ferry Road vs Flowery Branch average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gaines Ferry Road Crime Map

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

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Gaines Ferry Road Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$107,772
Home Value
$244,904
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
409/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.1%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gaines Ferry Road, Flowery Branch?

Gaines Ferry Road in Flowery Branch, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Flowery Branch average, crime in Gaines Ferry Road is 52% higher.

Is Gaines Ferry Road a safe neighborhood in Flowery Branch?

Gaines Ferry Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flowery Branch, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Gaines Ferry Road compare to the rest of Flowery Branch?

Gaines Ferry Road's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Flowery Branch average of 21. This means crime in Gaines Ferry Road is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Gaines Ferry Road?

The most prevalent crime type in Gaines Ferry Road is Rape, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Gaines Ferry Road?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sterling on the Lake and Royal Lakes Golf and Country Club. These areas are close to Gaines Ferry Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gaines Ferry Road?

Gaines Ferry Road has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $107,772. The median home value is $244,904. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gaines Ferry Road crime compare to the national average?

Gaines Ferry Road's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.