Concerned about safety regarding your upcoming move to Atlanta? Rest assured, the Atlanta metro has a few areas that are outshining the rest of the state in terms of safety. According to Movoto’s real estate blog, the 10 safest cities in Georgia are as follows:

1. City of Johns Creek
2. City of Acworth
3. City of Canton
4. City of Kennesaw
5. City of Grovetown
6. City of Duluth
7. City of Suwanee
8. City of Dallas
9. City of Woodstock
10. City of Loganville

The study ranked cities with a population of 10,000 people or more and charted how much the area saw problems like murders, violent crimes, property crimes and total crimes.

What sets these areas apart from other parts of Georgia are special elements like the community. An active community that looks out for its neighbors is going to be more effective at fighting and preventing crime than any resident could do alone.