Garmon Ferry Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Garmon Ferry Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Garmon Ferry in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Garmon Ferry is 52% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Garmon Ferry 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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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Garmon Ferry Compares
Crime index by category: Garmon Ferry vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Garmon Ferry Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garmon Ferry, Atlanta?
Garmon Ferry in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Garmon Ferry is 52% lower.
Is Garmon Ferry a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Garmon Ferry is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Garmon Ferry compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Garmon Ferry's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Garmon Ferry is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Garmon Ferry?
The most prevalent crime type in Garmon Ferry is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Garmon Ferry?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mt. Paran / Northside, Mt. Paran Parkway, Randall Mill and Pleasant Hill. These areas are close to Garmon Ferry and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garmon Ferry?
Garmon Ferry has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $160,476. The median home value is $1,855,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garmon Ferry crime compare to the national average?
Garmon Ferry's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.