Austin Place Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Austin Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Austin Place in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Austin Place is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Atlanta as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Austin Place 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
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Austin Place Compares
Crime index by category: Austin Place vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Austin Place 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 Austin Place, Atlanta?
Austin Place in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Austin Place is 36% lower.
Is Austin Place a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Austin Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Austin Place compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Austin Place's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Austin Place is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Austin Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Austin Place is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Austin Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenridge Hammond, Mount Vernon Woods, Bristol Hills and Atwater. These areas are close to Austin Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Austin Place?
Austin Place has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $104,768. The median home value is $779,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Austin Place crime compare to the national average?
Austin Place's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.