Asbury Park Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Atlanta
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Is Asbury Park Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Asbury Park in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100. Asbury Park is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Asbury Park is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Asbury Park 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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168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Asbury Park Compares
Crime index by category: Asbury Park vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Asbury Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Asbury Park, Atlanta?
Asbury Park in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Asbury Park is 50% higher. Asbury Park is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Is Asbury Park a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Asbury Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Asbury Park compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Asbury Park's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Asbury Park is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Asbury Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Asbury Park is Murder, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Asbury Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Park, Northwoods, Cofield Park and Moreland Park. These areas are close to Asbury Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Asbury Park?
Asbury Park has a population of approximately 266. The median household income is $45,412. The median home value is $212,422. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Asbury Park crime compare to the national average?
Asbury Park's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 39% 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.