Lantern Ridge Neighborhood, Alpharetta
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Lantern Ridge, Alpharetta Crime Rate (2026)
Lantern Ridge in Alpharetta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is Lantern Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lantern Ridge in Alpharetta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Alpharetta average (crime index 17), Lantern Ridge is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lantern Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Alpharetta city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Lantern Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Lantern Ridge vs Alpharetta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lantern Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lantern Ridge, Alpharetta?
Lantern Ridge in Alpharetta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Alpharetta average, crime in Lantern Ridge is 12% lower.
Is Lantern Ridge a safe neighborhood in Alpharetta?
Lantern Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alpharetta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 155), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Lantern Ridge compare to the rest of Alpharetta?
Lantern Ridge's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Alpharetta average of 17. This means crime in Lantern Ridge is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 90. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Lantern Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Lantern Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lantern Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include White Columns, Windward, The Manor Golf and Country Club and Country Club of the South. These areas are close to Lantern Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lantern Ridge?
Lantern Ridge has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $197,119. The median home value is $515,943. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lantern Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Lantern Ridge's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.