Chamblee Dunwoody Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Chamblee Dunwoody Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chamblee Dunwoody in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Chamblee Dunwoody is 113% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Chamblee Dunwoody 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Chamblee Dunwoody Compares
Crime index by category: Chamblee Dunwoody vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Chamblee Dunwoody Crime Map
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Chamblee Dunwoody Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chamblee Dunwoody, Atlanta?
Chamblee Dunwoody in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Chamblee Dunwoody is 113% lower.
Is Chamblee Dunwoody a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Chamblee Dunwoody is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 83), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Chamblee Dunwoody compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Chamblee Dunwoody's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Chamblee Dunwoody is 113% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Chamblee Dunwoody?
The most prevalent crime type in Chamblee Dunwoody is Assault, with a crime index of 83 (17% 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 Chamblee Dunwoody?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Branches, Carrington Place, Spalding Woods and Spalding Lake. These areas are close to Chamblee Dunwoody and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chamblee Dunwoody?
Chamblee Dunwoody has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $142,500. The median home value is $832,787. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chamblee Dunwoody crime compare to the national average?
Chamblee Dunwoody's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.