Brickton Square Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Brickton Square Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Brickton Square in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Brickton Square is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brickton 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Brickton Square Compares
Crime index by category: Brickton Square vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brickton Square Crime Map
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Brickton Square Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brickton Square, Atlanta?
Brickton Square in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Brickton Square is 55% higher.
Is Brickton Square a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Brickton Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Brickton Square compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Brickton Square's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Brickton Square is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Brickton Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Brickton Square is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Brickton Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Underwood Hills, Wildwood (NPU-C), Cross Creek and Channing Valley. These areas are close to Brickton Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brickton Square?
Brickton Square has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $75,426. The median home value is $474,374. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brickton Square crime compare to the national average?
Brickton Square's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.