Chestatee Road Neighborhood, Gainesville
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Chestatee Road, Gainesville Crime Rate (2026)
Chestatee Road in Gainesville, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Chestatee Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chestatee Road in Gainesville, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 147), Chestatee Road is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Chestatee Road 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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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Chestatee Road Compares
Crime index by category: Chestatee Road vs Gainesville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Chestatee Road Crime Map
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Chestatee Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chestatee Road, Gainesville?
Chestatee Road in Gainesville, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Chestatee Road is 26% lower.
Is Chestatee Road a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?
Chestatee Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 120), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Chestatee Road compare to the rest of Gainesville?
Chestatee Road's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Gainesville average of 147. This means crime in Chestatee Road is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Chestatee Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Chestatee Road is Murder, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chestatee Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springdale Forest, Chattahoochee Country Club and Mundy Mill. These areas are close to Chestatee Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chestatee Road?
Chestatee Road has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $72,321. The median home value is $167,342. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chestatee Road crime compare to the national average?
Chestatee Road's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.