Franklin Hulsey Neighborhood, Gainesville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Franklin Hulsey Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Franklin Hulsey in Gainesville, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 147), Franklin Hulsey is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 81).
Franklin Hulsey 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Franklin Hulsey Compares
Crime index by category: Franklin Hulsey vs Gainesville average vs national average.
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Franklin Hulsey Crime Map
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Franklin Hulsey Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Franklin Hulsey, Gainesville?
Franklin Hulsey in Gainesville, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Franklin Hulsey is 15% lower.
Is Franklin Hulsey a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?
Franklin Hulsey is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 160), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Franklin Hulsey compare to the rest of Gainesville?
Franklin Hulsey's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Gainesville average of 147. This means crime in Franklin Hulsey is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Franklin Hulsey?
The most prevalent crime type in Franklin Hulsey is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Franklin Hulsey?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mundy Mill, Springdale Forest and Chattahoochee Country Club. These areas are close to Franklin Hulsey and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Franklin Hulsey?
Franklin Hulsey has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $66,298. The median home value is $146,309. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Franklin Hulsey crime compare to the national average?
Franklin Hulsey's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.