Centra Villas Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg

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Is Centra Villas Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Centra Villas in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Centra Villas is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Centra Villas 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

How Centra Villas Compares

Crime index by category: Centra Villas vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Centra Villas Crime Map

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

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Centra Villas Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$75,333
Home Value
$29,635
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,968/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.8%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.3%
Black 95.9%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Centra Villas, Atlanta?

Centra Villas in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Centra Villas is 7% higher.

Is Centra Villas a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Centra Villas has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Centra Villas compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Centra Villas's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Centra Villas is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Centra Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Centra Villas is Rape, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Centra Villas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Adams Park, Venetian Hills and Cascade Road. These areas are close to Centra Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Centra Villas?

Centra Villas has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $75,333. The median home value is $29,635. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Centra Villas crime compare to the national average?

Centra Villas's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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.