Dunwoody Corners Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Dunwoody Corners Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dunwoody Corners in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Dunwoody Corners is 117% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 50, 50% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Dunwoody Corners 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Dunwoody Corners Compares
Crime index by category: Dunwoody Corners vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Dunwoody Corners Crime Map
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Dunwoody Corners Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dunwoody Corners, Atlanta?
Dunwoody Corners in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Dunwoody Corners is 117% lower.
Is Dunwoody Corners a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Dunwoody Corners is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 50), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Dunwoody Corners compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Dunwoody Corners's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Dunwoody Corners is 117% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Dunwoody Corners?
The most prevalent crime type in Dunwoody Corners is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 50 (50% below 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 Dunwoody Corners?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Branches, Carrington Place, Spalding Lake and Spalding Woods. These areas are close to Dunwoody Corners and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dunwoody Corners?
Dunwoody Corners has a population of approximately 67. The median household income is $172,109. The median home value is $680,896. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dunwoody Corners crime compare to the national average?
Dunwoody Corners's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.