Atlantic Station Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Atlanta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 181
81% above national avg
Property Crime 179
79% above national avg
City Ranking
30%
safer than other
Atlanta neighborhoods

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Is Atlantic Station Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Atlantic Station in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. Atlantic Station is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Atlantic Station is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 162).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 162 (62% above avg)

Atlantic Station 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
Murder
184 +84% High
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
195 +95% High
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
168 +68% High
Larceny / Theft
189 +89% High
Vehicle Theft
180 +80% High

How Atlantic Station Compares

Crime index by category: Atlantic Station vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Atlantic Station Crime Map

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Atlantic Station Demographics & Context

Population
2,026
Median Income
$68,101
Home Value
$307,942
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
8,143/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.4%
Graduate Degree 25.3%

Housing

21%
79%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.6%
Black 28.3%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 22.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Loring Heights Index: 137
C+
Brookwood Index: 120
B+
Home Park Index: 131
C+
Midtown Index: 165
B
Ardmore Index: 121
B+
Berkeley Park Index: 161
B-
Brookwood Hills Index: 88
A-
Sherwood Forest Index: 95
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Atlantic Station, Atlanta?

Atlantic Station in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Atlantic Station is 46% higher. Atlantic Station is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.

Is Atlantic Station a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Atlantic Station has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 162).

How does Atlantic Station compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Atlantic Station's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Atlantic Station is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Atlantic Station?

The most prevalent crime type in Atlantic Station is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Atlantic Station?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookwood, Midtown, Ardmore and Berkeley Park. These areas are close to Atlantic Station and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Atlantic Station?

Atlantic Station has a population of approximately 2,026. The median household income is $68,101. The median home value is $307,942. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Atlantic Station crime compare to the national average?

Atlantic Station's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 30% 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.