Lake Richland Neighborhood, Suwanee

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Lake Richland, Suwanee Crime Rate (2026)

Lake Richland in Suwanee, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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Is Lake Richland Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Richland in Suwanee, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Suwanee average (crime index 13), Lake Richland is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Lake Richland 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
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Lake Richland Compares

Crime index by category: Lake Richland vs Suwanee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake Richland Crime Map

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

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Lake Richland Demographics & Context

Population
190
Median Income
$100,340
Home Value
$474,279
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,969/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.1%
Black 18.7%
Hispanic 14.5%
Asian 16.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake Richland, Suwanee?

Lake Richland in Suwanee, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Suwanee average, crime in Lake Richland is 27% higher.

Is Lake Richland a safe neighborhood in Suwanee?

Lake Richland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Suwanee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Lake Richland compare to the rest of Suwanee?

Lake Richland's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Suwanee average of 13. This means crime in Lake Richland is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Lake Richland?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake Richland is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Lake Richland?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olde Atlanta Club and Laurel Springs Golf Club. These areas are close to Lake Richland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake Richland?

Lake Richland has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $100,340. The median home value is $474,279. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake Richland crime compare to the national average?

Lake Richland's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.