Dunwoody, GA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Dunwoody in green. The most dangerous areas in Dunwoody 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 Dunwoody, GA Safe from Theft?

The C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US city. Dunwoody is in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning 54% of cities are safer and 46% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Dunwoody's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Dunwoody is 9.504 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Dunwoody generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Dunwoody may be as high as 1 in 30 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 445 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Dunwoody, GA: about 304 per year. The central part of Dunwoody has fewer cases of theft with only 13 in a typical year.

How Dunwoody's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Dunwoody to the Georgia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Dunwoody is safer than the Georgia state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Dunwoody, GA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Dunwoody about $2,683,882 in 2025, or roughly $49 per resident. This is part of Dunwoody's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Dunwoody, including every crime type and how Dunwoody compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Dunwoody's crime maps on the Dunwoody overall crime page.

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Individual Dunwoody Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Dunwoody is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Dunwoody.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Sandy Springs, GA	D+	C-	C-	C
Doraville, GA	D	C	D-	D-
Chamblee, GA	F	D	F	F
North Atlanta, GA	D	C-	D	D
Norcross, GA	C	C	C-	C
Roswell, GA	C	C+	B-	A-
Tucker, GA	C	C+	C-	C
Berkeley Lake, GA	A-	B+	A+	A+
North Druid Hills, GA	D+	C+	D	D+
Johns Creek, GA	D	D+	C+	B+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Dunwoody is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Ballwin, MO	C	B+	B+	B-
Beaumont, CA	B	C+	C+	B
Bluffton, SC	C	C+	C+	B-
Campbell, CA	D	C-	C-	D-
Wayne, NJ	B	A+	A+	C-
Davis, CA	D+	C-	C-	D-
Edina, MN	D	B+	B+	D-
Encinitas, CA	D	D+	D+	D
Findlay, OH	C+	C+	C+	C
Irondequoit, NY	D+	D	D	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Dunwoody, GA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Dunwoody schools on SchoolGrade

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