Devereux Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Devereux, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Devereux in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is Devereux Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Devereux in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Devereux is 106% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Devereux 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Devereux Compares
Crime index by category: Devereux vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Devereux Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Devereux, Atlanta?
Devereux in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Devereux is 106% lower.
Is Devereux a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Devereux is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Devereux compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Devereux's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Devereux is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Devereux?
The most prevalent crime type in Devereux is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Devereux?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Vermont, Riverview Palisades, Londenberry and Heards Ferry. These areas are close to Devereux and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Devereux?
Devereux has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $239,819. The median home value is $1,331,509. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Devereux crime compare to the national average?
Devereux's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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 May 2026.