Beechwood Estates Neighborhood, Gainesville
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Beechwood Estates, Gainesville Crime Rate (2026)
Beechwood Estates in Gainesville, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Beechwood Estates Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Beechwood Estates in Gainesville, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 147), Beechwood Estates is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 177).
Beechwood Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Beechwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Beechwood Estates vs Gainesville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Beechwood Estates Crime Map
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Beechwood Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beechwood Estates, Gainesville?
Beechwood Estates in Gainesville, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Beechwood Estates is 35% higher.
Is Beechwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?
Beechwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 177).
How does Beechwood Estates compare to the rest of Gainesville?
Beechwood Estates's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Gainesville average of 147. This means crime in Beechwood Estates is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 191. 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 Beechwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Beechwood Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Beechwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chattahoochee Country Club, Springdale Forest and Mundy Mill. These areas are close to Beechwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beechwood Estates?
Beechwood Estates has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $58,267. The median home value is $294,444. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beechwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Beechwood Estates's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.