Arden Oaks Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Arden Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Arden Oaks in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Arden Oaks is 87% 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: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Arden Oaks 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Arden Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Arden Oaks vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Arden Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arden Oaks, Atlanta?
Arden Oaks in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Arden Oaks is 87% lower.
Is Arden Oaks a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Arden Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Arden Oaks compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Arden Oaks's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Arden Oaks is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Arden Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Arden Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Arden Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wyngate, Castlewood, Argonne Forest and Arden / Habersham. These areas are close to Arden Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arden Oaks?
Arden Oaks has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $271,446. The median home value is $1,731,999. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arden Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Arden Oaks's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.