Cortland at the Hill Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cortland at the Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cortland at the Hill in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Cortland at the Hill is 77% 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: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Cortland at the Hill 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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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Cortland at the Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Cortland at the Hill vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Cortland at the Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cortland at the Hill, Atlanta?
Cortland at the Hill in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Cortland at the Hill is 77% lower.
Is Cortland at the Hill a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Cortland at the Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Cortland at the Hill compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Cortland at the Hill's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Cortland at the Hill is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Cortland at the Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Cortland at the Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cortland at the Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include High Point, Glenridge Hammond, Stewart Drive and Bristol Hills. These areas are close to Cortland at the Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cortland at the Hill?
Cortland at the Hill has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $136,624. The median home value is $557,525. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cortland at the Hill crime compare to the national average?
Cortland at the Hill's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.