Dunwoody Trails Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Dunwoody Trails Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dunwoody Trails in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Dunwoody Trails is 66% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Dunwoody Trails 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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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Dunwoody Trails Compares
Crime index by category: Dunwoody Trails vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Dunwoody Trails Crime Map
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Dunwoody Trails Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dunwoody Trails, Atlanta?
Dunwoody Trails in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Dunwoody Trails is 66% lower.
Is Dunwoody Trails a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Dunwoody Trails is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 119), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Dunwoody Trails compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Dunwoody Trails's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Dunwoody Trails is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Trails?
The most prevalent crime type in Dunwoody Trails is Assault, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Trails?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spalding Lake, The Branches, Carrington Place and Spalding Woods. These areas are close to Dunwoody Trails and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dunwoody Trails?
Dunwoody Trails has a population of approximately 232. The median household income is $96,230. The median home value is $547,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dunwoody Trails crime compare to the national average?
Dunwoody Trails's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.