Eppington Forest Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Eppington Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Eppington Forest in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Eppington Forest is 113% 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: 109, 9% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Eppington Forest 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Eppington Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Eppington Forest vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Eppington Forest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eppington Forest, Atlanta?
Eppington Forest in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Eppington Forest is 113% lower.
Is Eppington Forest a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Eppington Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 109), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Eppington Forest compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Eppington Forest's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Eppington Forest is 113% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Eppington Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Eppington Forest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Eppington Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chastain Park, Northside Woods, Mt. Paran Parkway and East Chastain Park. These areas are close to Eppington Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eppington Forest?
Eppington Forest has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $237,297. The median home value is $1,239,165. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eppington Forest crime compare to the national average?
Eppington Forest's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.