Crime & Safety

December Crime and Accident Roundup

Johns Creek Police Department releases December crime and accident statistics.

Each month the Johns Creek Police Department releases crime and incident statistics from the previous month in its newsletter Cops Connect.

Here are December's numbers as published in the newsletter:

Service calls: 6,237

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Arrests: 131

Car break-ins: 15

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Burglaries: 16

DUIs: 25

Traffic accidents: 192

The burglaries occurred at 5805 State Bridge Road (2), 11060 Medlock Bridge Road, Windgate, Devonhall, Addison Place Apartments, Cameron Forest Apartments (2), Johns Creek Walk (2), 6005 State Bridge Road, Chelsea Ridge Apartments, Waterford, The Gates at Johns Creek and Saddle Ridge.

The car break-ins occurred at 10305 Medlock Bridge Road, 3150 Old Alabama Roa (3), 11555 Johns Creek Parkway, Bell Road/Rogers Bridge, 5950 State Bridge Road, Chelsea Ridge Apartments (4), 11105 State Bridge Road, 9715 Breckenridge Close, Spring Meadows Farms and 5075 Abbotts Bridge Rd.

According to the newsletter, the top five intersections for vehicle accidents were (1) Abbotts Bridge and Medlock Bridge, (2) State Bridge and Jones Bridge, (3) State Bridge and Medlock Bridge, (4) State Bridge and Medlock Crossing, and (5) Medlock Bridge and McGinnis Ferry.

According to the police department, there were no fatalities in these incidents, with 34 percent reporting injuries. Most accidents happened on Thursdays at night in clear weather and were caused by following too closely.


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