Forrest Bluff Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 18
82% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg

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in Atlanta

Is Forrest Bluff Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forrest Bluff in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Forrest Bluff is 112% 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: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Forrest Bluff 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
12 -88% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Forrest Bluff Compares

Crime index by category: Forrest Bluff vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forrest Bluff Crime Map

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

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Forrest Bluff Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$258,319
Home Value
$3,117,829
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,249/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44.1%
Graduate Degree 44.7%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.5%
Black 6.3%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 7.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forrest Bluff, Atlanta?

Forrest Bluff in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Forrest Bluff is 112% lower.

Is Forrest Bluff a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Forrest Bluff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Forrest Bluff compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Forrest Bluff's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Forrest Bluff is 112% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Forrest Bluff?

The most prevalent crime type in Forrest Bluff is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Forrest Bluff?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stewart Drive, Londenberry, Atwater and Bristol Hills. These areas are close to Forrest Bluff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forrest Bluff?

Forrest Bluff has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $258,319. The median home value is $3,117,829. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forrest Bluff crime compare to the national average?

Forrest Bluff's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.