Cascade Green Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Atlanta
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cascade Green Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Cascade Green in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. Cascade Green is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Cascade Green is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).
Cascade Green 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Cascade Green Compares
Crime index by category: Cascade Green vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cascade Green Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cascade Green Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cascade Green, Atlanta?
Cascade Green in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Cascade Green is 31% higher. Cascade Green is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Is Cascade Green a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Cascade Green has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 175), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does Cascade Green compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Cascade Green's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Cascade Green is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Cascade Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Cascade Green is Rape, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Cascade Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Horseshoe Community, Mt. Gilead Woods, Magnum Manor and Briar Glen. These areas are close to Cascade Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cascade Green?
Cascade Green has a population of approximately 183. The median household income is $70,313. The median home value is $341,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cascade Green crime compare to the national average?
Cascade Green's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 13% of neighborhoods. 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.