The Meadows Neighborhood, Social Circle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Meadows in Social Circle, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Social Circle average (crime index 173), The Meadows is 112% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Social Circle as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Social Circle 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How The Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: The Meadows vs Social Circle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Meadows, Social Circle?
The Meadows in Social Circle, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Social Circle average, crime in The Meadows is 112% lower.
Is The Meadows a safe neighborhood in Social Circle?
The Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Social Circle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 156), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does The Meadows compare to the rest of Social Circle?
The Meadows's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Social Circle average of 173. This means crime in The Meadows is 112% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 104. 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 The Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in The Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 The Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walton County Estates. These areas are close to The Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Meadows?
The Meadows has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $79,494. The median home value is $145,395. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Meadows crime compare to the national average?
The Meadows's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.