Dunwoody Townhomes Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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Is Dunwoody Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Dunwoody Townhomes in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Dunwoody Townhomes is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Dunwoody Townhomes 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
Murder
168 +68% High
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
178 +78% High
Vehicle Theft
146 +46% Moderate

How Dunwoody Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Dunwoody Townhomes vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dunwoody Townhomes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Dunwoody Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
225
Median Income
$55,403
Home Value
$187,968
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
9,235/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.3%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.9%
Black 55.4%
Hispanic 8.5%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dunwoody Townhomes, Atlanta?

Dunwoody Townhomes in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Dunwoody Townhomes is 30% higher.

Is Dunwoody Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Dunwoody Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Dunwoody Townhomes compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Dunwoody Townhomes's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Dunwoody Townhomes is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Dunwoody Townhomes is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roberts Drive, Huntcliff, The Branches and Carrington Place. These areas are close to Dunwoody Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dunwoody Townhomes?

Dunwoody Townhomes has a population of approximately 225. The median household income is $55,403. The median home value is $187,968. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dunwoody Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Dunwoody Townhomes's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.