Johns Creek is the safest community in the Metro Atlanta area, according to a ranking from SafeWise.
Basing its analysis on FBI statistics of violent and property crime, along with research on local initiatives in public safety, public health and educational offerings, SafeWise ranked Johns Creek at No. 1 with only 0.33 violent crimes per 1,000 people and 7.05 property crimes per 1,000. Following closely behind were Milton and Flowery Branch at No. 2 and 3.
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Below, our chart breaks down the position of those 16 areas, along with their local crime stats:
| Town | Violent Crimes per 1,000 | Property Crimes per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Johns Creek | 0.33 | 7.05 |
| Milton | 0.19 | 9.94 |
| Flowery Branch | 0.00 | 12.14 |
| Peachtree City | 0.29 | 12.66 |
| Tyrone | 0.28 | 13.23 |
| Braselton | 1.11 | 13.51 |
| Auburn | 2.22 | 14.3 |
| Kennesaw | 1.14 | 15.66 |
| Holly Springs | 1.01 | 17.73 |
| Roswell | 1.15 | 18.76 |