Fair and Walker Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Fair and Walker Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Fair and Walker in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Fair and Walker is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 144).
Fair and Walker 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Fair and Walker Compares
Crime index by category: Fair and Walker vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Fair and Walker Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Fair and Walker Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fair and Walker, Atlanta?
Fair and Walker in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Fair and Walker is 61% higher.
Is Fair and Walker a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Fair and Walker has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 144).
How does Fair and Walker compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Fair and Walker's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Fair and Walker is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 190, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Fair and Walker?
The most prevalent crime type in Fair and Walker is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fair and Walker?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta University Center. These areas are close to Fair and Walker and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fair and Walker?
Fair and Walker has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $47,993. The median home value is $173,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fair and Walker crime compare to the national average?
Fair and Walker's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.