Briardale Lane Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Briardale Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Briardale Lane in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Briardale Lane is 99% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Briardale Lane 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Briardale Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Briardale Lane vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Briardale Lane Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Briardale Lane Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Briardale Lane, Atlanta?
Briardale Lane in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Briardale Lane is 99% lower.
Is Briardale Lane a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Briardale Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 88), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Briardale Lane compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Briardale Lane's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Briardale Lane is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Briardale Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Briardale Lane is Robbery, with a crime index of 88 (12% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Briardale Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Druid Hills, Atkins Park, Morningside / Lenox Park and Virginia Highland. These areas are close to Briardale Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Briardale Lane?
Briardale Lane has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $140,313. The median home value is $1,071,281. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Briardale Lane crime compare to the national average?
Briardale Lane's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.