Deerwood Reserve Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Deerwood Reserve Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Deerwood Reserve in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Deerwood Reserve is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Deerwood Reserve 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Deerwood Reserve Compares
Crime index by category: Deerwood Reserve vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Deerwood Reserve Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Deerwood Reserve Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deerwood Reserve, Atlanta?
Deerwood Reserve in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Deerwood Reserve is 1% lower.
Is Deerwood Reserve a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Deerwood Reserve has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 147), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Deerwood Reserve compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Deerwood Reserve's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Deerwood Reserve is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Deerwood Reserve?
The most prevalent crime type in Deerwood Reserve is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Deerwood Reserve?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ben Hill and Fairburn Tell. These areas are close to Deerwood Reserve and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deerwood Reserve?
Deerwood Reserve has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $83,824. The median home value is $190,018. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deerwood Reserve crime compare to the national average?
Deerwood Reserve's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.