Fern Leaf Park Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 41
59% below national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg

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Is Fern Leaf Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fern Leaf Park in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Fern Leaf Park is 85% 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: 108, 8% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Fern Leaf Park 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
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
21 -79% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Fern Leaf Park Compares

Crime index by category: Fern Leaf Park vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fern Leaf Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Fern Leaf Park Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$116,286
Home Value
$808,925
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,619/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 49.2%
Graduate Degree 37.9%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fern Leaf Park, Atlanta?

Fern Leaf Park in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Fern Leaf Park is 85% lower.

Is Fern Leaf Park a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Fern Leaf Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 108), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Fern Leaf Park compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Fern Leaf Park's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Fern Leaf Park is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Fern Leaf Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Fern Leaf Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Fern Leaf Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fernleaf, Westover Plantation, Hanover West and Cross Creek. These areas are close to Fern Leaf Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fern Leaf Park?

Fern Leaf Park has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $116,286. The median home value is $808,925. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fern Leaf Park crime compare to the national average?

Fern Leaf Park's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.