30607 Zip Code, Athens

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 17% of zip codes in Athens

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 112 / 300 High

Violent Crime 91

9% below national avg

Property Crime 85

15% below national avg

City Ranking

17%

safer than other

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Is 30607 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 30607 in Athens, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 17% of zip codes in Athens.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 105 (5% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 74 (26% below avg)

30607 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Athens city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Athens	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	105	+5%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	80	-20%	N/A	Low
Robbery	90	-10%	N/A	Average
Rape	89	-11%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	74	-26%	N/A	Low
Larceny / Theft	91	-9%	N/A	Average
Vehicle Theft	91	-9%	N/A	Average

30607 Crime Map

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30607 Demographics & Context

Population

11,585

Median Income

$60,103

Home Value

$289,357

Median Age

Pop. Density

351/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%

Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

58%

42%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.3%

Black 31.4%

Hispanic 27.6%

Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 30607, Athens?

Zip code 30607 in Athens, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Zip code 30607 is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Athens.

Is Zip code 30607 a safe neighborhood in Athens?

Zip code 30607 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Athens, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 105), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Athens.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 30607?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 30607 is Murder, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 30607?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 30609, 30602, 30605 and 30606. These areas are close to Zip code 30607 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 30607?

Zip code 30607 has a population of approximately 11,585. The median household income is $60,103. The median home value is $289,357. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 30607 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 30607's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Athens, it is safer than 17% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.