Crime & Safety
Woodstock Named In Top 10 List Of Safest Cities In GA
Woodstock made the list of the 10 safest cities in Georgia by SafeWise.

WOODSTOCK, GA — How does your city rate in terms of safety? According to SafeWise, Woodstock was named the fifth-safest city in Georgia.
The list ranks the safest cities in the Peach State using population, median income, violent crime and property crime.
Woodstock, which was ranked No. 5, has a population of 33,470 and a median household income of $70,997, SafeWise reported. Its violent crime rate per 1,000 is 1.2; the property crime rate per 1,000 is 13.1.
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As part of its analysis, SafeWise reviewed crime report data from the FBI, tallying that with each town or city's population, while excluding locations with populations under 2,500 and a threshold of 17,375. Only places below the threshold, and ones that provided the FBI with a full crime report, were additionally included.
The top 10 Georgia cities on the list include:
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- Milton
- Tyrone
- Braselton
- Hampton
- Woodstock
- Grovetown
- Glennville
- Alpharetta
- Acworth
- Kennesaw
SafeWise is an online resource that offers safety solutions, information, and recommendations for homes and communities.
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