The Meadows, Sandy Springs, GA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in The Meadows in green. The most dangerous areas in The Meadows are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is The Meadows, Sandy Springs, GA Safe?

The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US neighborhood. The Meadows is in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning 78% of neighborhoods are safer and 22% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to The Meadows's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in The Meadows is 0.1307 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for The Meadows, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for The Meadows residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which The Meadows has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which The Meadows has 1, have the same problem. Of The Meadows’s 2,940 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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The Meadows Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 The Meadows residents in a standard year.

Individual The Meadows Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in The Meadows is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to The Meadows.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Perimeter Center, Sandy Springs, GA	A-	C+	A	D
Trowbridge Square, Sandy Springs, GA	B-	B	B	D
Plymouth Colony, Atlanta, GA	C+	B	C+	D
Buckhead, Atlanta, GA	C+	B+	C+	D
Cumberland, Atlanta, GA	D+	D-	D+	C
Villas at Norcross, Norcross, GA	A	B+	A	D+
Wedgewood, Tucker, GA	A+	B+	A+	C
Morningside-Lenox Park, Atlanta, GA	C	B-	C-	D-
Oakdale, Atlanta, GA	C-	B	C-	D
Crabapple, Milton, GA	A	A	A+	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

The Meadows is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Piedmont Pines, Oakland, CA	B-	B-	B-	D-
Fossil Park, St. Petersburg, FL	A	A	A	A+
Palmer Heights, Easton, PA	A	A	A	B+
Northmoor, Saginaw, MI	C	D-	D-	D
Monica Park, Garland, TX	C-	D+	D+	B+
Barnesville Historic District, Barnesville, OH	B-	B+	B+	C
Roosevelt Gardens Area, Norfolk, VA	B	B+	B+	C-
Laurel, Oakland, CA	C	D	D	D+
Irish Channel, New Orleans, LA	D	F	F	D-
Downtown Wyandotte, Wyandotte, MI	C	C+	C+	B

Considering only the murder rate, The Meadows is less safe than the Georgia state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in The Meadows, Sandy Springs, GA average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See The Meadows schools on SchoolGrade

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