Brookhaven Lane Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 23
77% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg

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Is Brookhaven Lane Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brookhaven Lane in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Brookhaven Lane is 87% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 56 (44% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Brookhaven 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
Violent Crime
Murder
35 -65% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Brookhaven Lane Compares

Crime index by category: Brookhaven Lane vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brookhaven Lane Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Brookhaven Lane Demographics & Context

Population
48
Median Income
$182,697
Home Value
$1,664,984
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,426/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 52.4%
Graduate Degree 36.5%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.3%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brookhaven Lane, Atlanta?

Brookhaven Lane in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Brookhaven Lane is 87% lower.

Is Brookhaven Lane a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Brookhaven Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 56), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Brookhaven Lane compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Brookhaven Lane's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Brookhaven Lane is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Brookhaven Lane?

The most prevalent crime type in Brookhaven Lane is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 56 (44% below 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 Brookhaven Lane?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookhaven, Ridgedale Park, North Buckhead and High Point. These areas are close to Brookhaven Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brookhaven Lane?

Brookhaven Lane has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $182,697. The median home value is $1,664,984. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brookhaven Lane crime compare to the national average?

Brookhaven Lane's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.