Ashton Bluff Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Ashton Bluff Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Ashton Bluff in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Ashton Bluff is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ashton Bluff 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Ashton Bluff Compares
Crime index by category: Ashton Bluff vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Ashton Bluff Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Ashton Bluff Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ashton Bluff, Atlanta?
Ashton Bluff in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Ashton Bluff is 26% higher.
Is Ashton Bluff a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Ashton Bluff has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Ashton Bluff compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Ashton Bluff's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Ashton Bluff is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Ashton Bluff?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashton Bluff is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Ashton Bluff?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Hills, Buckhead Heights, LaVista Park and Peachtree Park. These areas are close to Ashton Bluff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashton Bluff?
Ashton Bluff has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $77,456. The median home value is $790,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashton Bluff crime compare to the national average?
Ashton Bluff's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.