Ashford Park Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ashford Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ashford Park in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Ashford Park is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Ashford 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
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Ashford Park Compares
Crime index by category: Ashford Park vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ashford Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ashford Park, Atlanta?
Ashford Park in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Ashford Park is 21% lower.
Is Ashford Park a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Ashford Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Ashford Park compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Ashford Park's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Ashford Park is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Ashford Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashford Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Ashford Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookhaven, Ridgedale Park, Buckhead Heights and North Buckhead. These areas are close to Ashford Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashford Park?
Ashford Park has a population of approximately 2,814. The median household income is $109,113. The median home value is $966,671. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashford Park crime compare to the national average?
Ashford Park's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.