Connally Heights Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Connally Heights Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Connally Heights in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Connally Heights is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Connally Heights 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 | ||||
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Murder
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Connally Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Connally Heights vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Connally Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Connally Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Connally Heights, Atlanta?
Connally Heights in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Connally Heights is 14% higher.
Is Connally Heights a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Connally Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Connally Heights compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Connally Heights's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Connally Heights is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Connally Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Connally Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Connally Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest, Adams Park and Meadowbrook Forest. These areas are close to Connally Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Connally Heights?
Connally Heights has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $59,378. The median home value is $211,305. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Connally Heights crime compare to the national average?
Connally Heights's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.