Fairburn Place Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fairburn Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fairburn Place in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Fairburn Place is 37% 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: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fairburn Place 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
|
104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Fairburn Place Compares
Crime index by category: Fairburn Place vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fairburn Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairburn Place, Atlanta?
Fairburn Place in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Fairburn Place is 37% lower.
Is Fairburn Place a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Fairburn Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Fairburn Place compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Fairburn Place's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Fairburn Place is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Fairburn Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairburn Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Fairburn Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairburn Tell and Ben Hill. These areas are close to Fairburn Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairburn Place?
Fairburn Place has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $61,651. The median home value is $279,557. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairburn Place crime compare to the national average?
Fairburn Place's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.