Eastgate Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: October 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Eastgate, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Eastgate, Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 4% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 23, 2026.
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Is Eastgate Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Eastgate in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Eastgate is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Eastgate 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
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Eastgate Compares
Crime index by category: Eastgate vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eastgate Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastgate, Atlanta?
Eastgate in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Eastgate is 18% lower.
Is Eastgate a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Eastgate has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 129), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Eastgate compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Eastgate's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Eastgate is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Eastgate?
The most common crime type in Eastgate is Assault, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Eastgate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ormewood Park, East Atlanta, Woodland Hills and State Facility. These areas are close to Eastgate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastgate?
Eastgate has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $130,896. The median home value is $651,907. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastgate crime compare to the national average?
Eastgate's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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 October 2026.