Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Atlanta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 18 / 300 High

Violent Crime 39

61% below national avg

Property Crime 94

6% below national avg

City Ranking

73%

safer than other

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Is Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100. Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane is 104% 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 murder is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 149 (49% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atlanta city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Atlanta	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	13	-87%	-104%	Low
Assault	89	-11%	-38%	Average
Robbery	22	-78%	-88%	Low
Rape	30	-70%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	80	-20%	-31%	Low
Larceny / Theft	149	+49%	+23%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	52	-48%	-76%	Low

How Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane Compares

Crime index by category: Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane vs Atlanta average vs national average.

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Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane Demographics & Context

Population

354

Median Income

$63,079

Home Value

$221,182

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,724/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8%

Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

78%

22%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0%

Black 99.5%

Hispanic 0.5%

Asian 0.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Wisteria Gardens Index: 18

A-

Wilson Mill Meadows Index: 77

B+

Wildwood (NPU-H) Index: 155

Baker Hills Index: 96

Fairburn Mays Index: 162

D-

Ridgecrest Forest Index: 109

Adamsville Index: 166

D-

Mays Index: 135

D+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane, Atlanta?

Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane is 104% lower. Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.

Is Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 149), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane is 104% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Road / Wisteria Lane?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane 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 Road / Wisteria Lane?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wisteria Gardens, Wilson Mill Meadows, Baker Hills and Ridgecrest Forest. These areas are close to Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane?

Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane has a population of approximately 354. The median household income is $63,079. The median home value is $221,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane crime compare to the national average?

Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 73% of neighborhoods. 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.