Aspen Forest Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Aspen Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Aspen Forest in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Aspen Forest is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Aspen Forest 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Aspen Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Aspen Forest vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Aspen Forest 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 Aspen Forest, Atlanta?
Aspen Forest in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Aspen Forest is 1% higher.
Is Aspen Forest a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Aspen Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Aspen Forest compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Aspen Forest's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Aspen Forest is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Aspen Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Aspen Forest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Aspen Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Park, Northwoods, Blair Villa / Poole Creek and Cofield Park. These areas are close to Aspen Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Aspen Forest?
Aspen Forest has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $38,474. The median home value is $42,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Aspen Forest crime compare to the national average?
Aspen Forest's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.