Deerwood Neighborhood, Suwanee
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Deerwood, Suwanee Crime Rate (2026)
Deerwood in Suwanee, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is Deerwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Deerwood in Suwanee, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Suwanee average (crime index 13), Deerwood is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Deerwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Suwanee 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Deerwood Compares
Crime index by category: Deerwood vs Suwanee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Deerwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deerwood, Suwanee?
Deerwood in Suwanee, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Suwanee average, crime in Deerwood is 39% higher.
Is Deerwood a safe neighborhood in Suwanee?
Deerwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Suwanee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 121), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Deerwood compare to the rest of Suwanee?
Deerwood's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Suwanee average of 13. This means crime in Deerwood is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Deerwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Deerwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Deerwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olde Atlanta Club and Laurel Springs Golf Club. These areas are close to Deerwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deerwood?
Deerwood has a population of approximately 320. The median household income is $91,090. The median home value is $320,960. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deerwood crime compare to the national average?
Deerwood's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.