Alden Place Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Alden Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Alden Place in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Alden Place is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Atlanta as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Alden Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atlanta city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Alden Place Compares
Crime index by category: Alden Place vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alden Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alden Place, Atlanta?
Alden Place in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Alden Place is 51% lower.
Is Alden Place a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Alden Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Alden Place compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Alden Place's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Alden Place is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Alden Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Alden Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Alden Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookhaven, Ridgedale Park, Buckhead Heights and North Buckhead. These areas are close to Alden Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alden Place?
Alden Place has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $93,812. The median home value is $804,293. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alden Place crime compare to the national average?
Alden Place's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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 April 2026.