Brookside at Heron Bay Neighborhood, Locust Grove
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Brookside at Heron Bay Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Brookside at Heron Bay in Locust Grove, GA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Locust Grove average (crime index 121), Brookside at Heron Bay is 59% 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: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Brookside at Heron Bay Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Locust Grove 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
How Brookside at Heron Bay Compares
Crime index by category: Brookside at Heron Bay vs Locust Grove average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brookside at Heron Bay Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Brookside at Heron Bay Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookside at Heron Bay, Locust Grove?
Brookside at Heron Bay in Locust Grove, GA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Locust Grove average, crime in Brookside at Heron Bay is 59% higher.
Is Brookside at Heron Bay a safe neighborhood in Locust Grove?
Brookside at Heron Bay has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Brookside at Heron Bay compare to the rest of Locust Grove?
Brookside at Heron Bay's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Locust Grove average of 121. This means crime in Brookside at Heron Bay is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Brookside at Heron Bay?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookside at Heron Bay is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brookside at Heron Bay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eagle's Brooke Country Club and Brown's Farm. These areas are close to Brookside at Heron Bay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookside at Heron Bay?
Brookside at Heron Bay has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $97,127. The median home value is $496,016. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookside at Heron Bay crime compare to the national average?
Brookside at Heron Bay's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.