Dunwoody Station Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Dunwoody Station Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Dunwoody Station in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Dunwoody Station is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Dunwoody Station 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
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Dunwoody Station Compares
Crime index by category: Dunwoody Station vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Dunwoody Station 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 Dunwoody Station, Atlanta?
Dunwoody Station in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Dunwoody Station is 24% lower.
Is Dunwoody Station a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Dunwoody Station is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Dunwoody Station compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Dunwoody Station's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Dunwoody Station is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Station?
The most prevalent crime type in Dunwoody Station is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Dunwoody Station?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Branches, Carrington Place, Spalding Woods and Mount Vernon Woods. These areas are close to Dunwoody Station and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dunwoody Station?
Dunwoody Station has a population of approximately 428. The median household income is $111,702. The median home value is $672,976. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dunwoody Station crime compare to the national average?
Dunwoody Station's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.