Tidewater Neighborhood, Flowery Branch
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Tidewater Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Tidewater in Flowery Branch, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flowery Branch average (crime index 21), Tidewater is 157% 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: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).
Tidewater 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Tidewater Compares
Crime index by category: Tidewater vs Flowery Branch average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tidewater Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tidewater, Flowery Branch?
Tidewater in Flowery Branch, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Flowery Branch average, crime in Tidewater is 157% higher.
Is Tidewater a safe neighborhood in Flowery Branch?
Tidewater is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flowery Branch, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).
How does Tidewater compare to the rest of Flowery Branch?
Tidewater's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Flowery Branch average of 21. This means crime in Tidewater is 157% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Tidewater?
The most prevalent crime type in Tidewater is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tidewater?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sterling on the Lake and Royal Lakes Golf and Country Club. These areas are close to Tidewater and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tidewater?
Tidewater has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $68,972. The median home value is $165,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tidewater crime compare to the national average?
Tidewater's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.