Barrow Downs Neighborhood, Roswell

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Barrow Downs, Roswell Crime Rate (2026)

Barrow Downs in Roswell, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 28
72% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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Is Barrow Downs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Barrow Downs in Roswell, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Roswell average (crime index 33), Barrow Downs is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Barrow Downs Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Roswell city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
30 -70% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Barrow Downs Compares

Crime index by category: Barrow Downs vs Roswell average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Barrow Downs Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Barrow Downs Demographics & Context

Population
93
Median Income
$145,000
Home Value
$313,084
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,066/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.7%
Graduate Degree 22.8%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.8%
Black 7.4%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 8.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Barrow Downs, Roswell?

Barrow Downs in Roswell, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Roswell average, crime in Barrow Downs is 15% lower.

Is Barrow Downs a safe neighborhood in Roswell?

Barrow Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roswell, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 117), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Barrow Downs compare to the rest of Roswell?

Barrow Downs's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Roswell average of 33. This means crime in Barrow Downs is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Barrow Downs?

The most prevalent crime type in Barrow Downs is Burglary, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Barrow Downs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willow Springs and Horseshoe Bend. These areas are close to Barrow Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Barrow Downs?

Barrow Downs has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $145,000. The median home value is $313,084. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Barrow Downs crime compare to the national average?

Barrow Downs's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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 May 2026.