Devonwood Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Devonwood, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Devonwood in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is Devonwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Devonwood in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Devonwood is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Devonwood 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Devonwood Compares
Crime index by category: Devonwood vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Devonwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Devonwood, Atlanta?
Devonwood in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Devonwood is 8% lower.
Is Devonwood a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Devonwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Devonwood compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Devonwood's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Devonwood is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Devonwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Devonwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Devonwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Riverside, Spalding Woods, Mount Vernon Woods and Underwood Hills. These areas are close to Devonwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Devonwood?
Devonwood has a population of approximately 548. The median household income is $96,698. The median home value is $597,804. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Devonwood crime compare to the national average?
Devonwood's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.