Felwood Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Felwood, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Felwood in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Felwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Felwood in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Felwood is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Felwood 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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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Felwood Compares
Crime index by category: Felwood vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Felwood 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 Felwood, Atlanta?
Felwood in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Felwood is 20% lower.
Is Felwood a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Felwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Felwood compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Felwood's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Felwood is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Felwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Felwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Felwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Park, Northwoods, Blair Villa / Poole Creek and Cofield Park. These areas are close to Felwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Felwood?
Felwood has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $60,998. The median home value is $77,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Felwood crime compare to the national average?
Felwood's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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 May 2026.