Perimeter Center, Sandy Springs, GA Theft Crime Rates and Maps

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Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C+
Property Crime Grade	A
Other Crime Grade	B-

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 3 days 8 hours (on average) in Perimeter Center.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Perimeter Center in green. The most dangerous areas in Perimeter Center 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 Perimeter Center, Sandy Springs, GA Safe?

The A+ grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Perimeter Center is in the 96th percentile for safety, meaning 4% of neighborhoods are safer and 96% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Perimeter Center's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Perimeter Center is 4.992 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Perimeter Center generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Perimeter Center may be as high as 1 in 101 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 470 in the northwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Perimeter Center, Sandy Springs, GA: about 12 per year. The southwest part of Perimeter Center has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

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

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Perimeter Center 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 Perimeter Center has 0, have the same problem. Of Perimeter Center’s 4,577 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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Perimeter Center Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.019
Robbery	0.4450
Rape	0.6477
Murder	0.1281
Total Violent Crime	4.240 (C+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	4.992
Vehicle Theft	4.883
Burglary	1.295
Arson	0.0893
Total Property Crime	11.26 (A)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1908
Drug Crimes	4.949
Vandalism	2.871
Identity Theft	0.1976
Animal Cruelty	0.1278
Total "Other" Rate	8.336 (B-)

Individual Perimeter Center Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
The Meadows, Sandy Springs, GA	A-	B	A	A+
Trowbridge Square, Sandy Springs, GA	B-	B	B	B+
Plymouth Colony, Atlanta, GA	C+	B	C+	B
Buckhead, Atlanta, GA	C+	B+	C+	C
Cumberland, Atlanta, GA	D+	D-	D+	D
Villas at Norcross, Norcross, GA	A	B+	A	A
Morningside-Lenox Park, Atlanta, GA	C	B-	C-	C-
Oakdale, Atlanta, GA	C-	B	C-	D+
Wedgewood, Tucker, GA	A+	B+	A+	A+
Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA	B-	B+	B+	B

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Perimeter Center is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. 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	Theft Crime Grade
Stoneybrook West, Winter Garden, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Southside University, St. Cloud, MN	D+	C-	C-	D
Emerald Estates, Bakersfield, CA	A+	A-	A-	A+
Orange Blossom Gardens, Lady Lake, FL	A+	B+	B+	A+
South Central Accord, Columbus, OH	D+	A-	A-	C+
Urbanizacion Bonneville Hts, Caguas, PR	C+	C-	C-	B-
The Dominion, San Antonio, TX	B+	A-	A-	B-
Sugar Pond Manor of Wellington, Wellington, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Martin Luther King, Chattanooga, TN	D	D	D	D
Marshall-Shadeland, Pittsburgh, PA	C	D+	D+	B

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

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Perimeter Center, Sandy Springs, GA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Perimeter Center schools on SchoolGrade

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