Edison Garden Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Edison Garden Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Edison Garden in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Edison Garden is 61% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Edison Garden 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Edison Garden Compares
Crime index by category: Edison Garden vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Edison Garden 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 Edison Garden, Atlanta?
Edison Garden in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Edison Garden is 61% lower.
Is Edison Garden a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Edison Garden is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Edison Garden compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Edison Garden's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Edison Garden is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Edison Garden?
The most prevalent crime type in Edison Garden is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Edison Garden?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Hills, Peachtree Park, LaVista Park and Buckhead Heights. These areas are close to Edison Garden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edison Garden?
Edison Garden has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $112,500. The median home value is $1,069,371. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edison Garden crime compare to the national average?
Edison Garden's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.