Bradford Square Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bradford Square Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Bradford Square in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Bradford Square is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 93).
Bradford Square 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
|
171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Bradford Square Compares
Crime index by category: Bradford Square vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Bradford Square Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Bradford Square Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bradford Square, Atlanta?
Bradford Square in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Bradford Square is 28% higher.
Is Bradford Square a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Bradford Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Bradford Square compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Bradford Square's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Bradford Square is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Bradford Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Bradford Square is Robbery, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Bradford Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Merry Hills, Brookhaven, Ridgedale Park and Buckhead Heights. These areas are close to Bradford Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bradford Square?
Bradford Square has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $60,355. The median home value is $197,420. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bradford Square crime compare to the national average?
Bradford Square's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.