Dixie Pines Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Dixie Pines Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Dixie Pines in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Dixie Pines is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).
Dixie Pines 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Dixie Pines Compares
Crime index by category: Dixie Pines vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Dixie Pines Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dixie Pines Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dixie Pines, Atlanta?
Dixie Pines in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Dixie Pines is 31% higher.
Is Dixie Pines a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Dixie Pines has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 175), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does Dixie Pines compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Dixie Pines's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Dixie Pines is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Dixie Pines?
The most prevalent crime type in Dixie Pines is Rape, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Dixie Pines?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mt. Gilead Woods, Briar Glen, Ben Hill Acres and Kings Forest. These areas are close to Dixie Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dixie Pines?
Dixie Pines has a population of approximately 141. The median household income is $70,311. The median home value is $199,958. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dixie Pines crime compare to the national average?
Dixie Pines's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.