Alpine Canyon Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Alpine Canyon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Alpine Canyon in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Alpine Canyon is 88% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Alpine Canyon 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Alpine Canyon Compares
Crime index by category: Alpine Canyon vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alpine Canyon 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 Alpine Canyon, Atlanta?
Alpine Canyon in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Alpine Canyon is 88% lower.
Is Alpine Canyon a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Alpine Canyon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 100), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Alpine Canyon compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Alpine Canyon's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Alpine Canyon is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Alpine Canyon?
The most prevalent crime type in Alpine Canyon is Assault, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Alpine Canyon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include High Point, Brookhaven, Glenridge Hammond and The Branches. These areas are close to Alpine Canyon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alpine Canyon?
Alpine Canyon has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $144,553. The median home value is $597,836. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alpine Canyon crime compare to the national average?
Alpine Canyon's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.