Clairmont Terrace Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 85 / 300 High

Violent Crime 104

4% above national avg

Property Crime 136

36% above national avg

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Is Clairmont Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Clairmont Terrace in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Clairmont Terrace is 37% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 167 (67% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Clairmont Terrace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atlanta city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Atlanta	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	133	+33%	+16%	Moderate
Assault	112	+12%	-15%	Moderate
Robbery	124	+24%	+14%	Moderate
Rape	47	-53%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	109	+9%	-2%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	167	+67%	+41%	High
Vehicle Theft	131	+31%	+3%	Moderate

How Clairmont Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Clairmont Terrace vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Clairmont Terrace Crime Map

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Clairmont Terrace Demographics & Context

Population

266

Median Income

$75,615

Home Value

$394,080

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,364/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.7%

Graduate Degree 21.6%

Housing

36%

64%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58%

Black 26.8%

Hispanic 11.2%

Asian 6.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Merry Hills Index: 121

Ridgedale Park Index: 158

B+

Brookhaven Index: 89

Buckhead Heights Index: 152

Pine Hills Index: 124

LaVista Park Index: 113

B+

Lenox Index: 118

Peachtree Park Index: 97

Clairmont Terrace Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Clairmont Terrace, Atlanta?

Clairmont Terrace in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Clairmont Terrace is 37% lower.

Is Clairmont Terrace a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Clairmont Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Clairmont Terrace compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Clairmont Terrace's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Clairmont Terrace is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Clairmont Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Clairmont Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Clairmont Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Merry Hills, Ridgedale Park, Brookhaven and Buckhead Heights. These areas are close to Clairmont Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Clairmont Terrace?

Clairmont Terrace has a population of approximately 266. The median household income is $75,615. The median home value is $394,080. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Clairmont Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Clairmont Terrace's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.