Arnold Puckett Neighborhood, Gainesville
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Arnold Puckett, Gainesville Crime Rate (2026)
Arnold Puckett in Gainesville, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Arnold Puckett Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Arnold Puckett in Gainesville, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 147), Arnold Puckett is 77% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Gainesville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Arnold Puckett Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gainesville 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Arnold Puckett Compares
Crime index by category: Arnold Puckett vs Gainesville average vs national average.
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Arnold Puckett Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arnold Puckett, Gainesville?
Arnold Puckett in Gainesville, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Arnold Puckett is 77% lower.
Is Arnold Puckett a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?
Arnold Puckett is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Arnold Puckett compare to the rest of Gainesville?
Arnold Puckett's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Gainesville average of 147. This means crime in Arnold Puckett is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Arnold Puckett?
The most prevalent crime type in Arnold Puckett is Assault, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Arnold Puckett?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chattahoochee Country Club, Springdale Forest and Mundy Mill. These areas are close to Arnold Puckett and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arnold Puckett?
Arnold Puckett has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $47,085. The median home value is $292,918. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arnold Puckett crime compare to the national average?
Arnold Puckett's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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 June 2026.