Glendale Road Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Glendale Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glendale Road in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Glendale Road is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 89).
Glendale Road 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Glendale Road Compares
Crime index by category: Glendale Road vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glendale Road Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Glendale Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glendale Road, Atlanta?
Glendale Road in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Glendale Road is 15% lower.
Is Glendale Road a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Glendale Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Glendale Road compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Glendale Road's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Glendale Road is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Glendale Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Glendale Road is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glendale Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westminster / Milmar, Margaret Mitchell, Brandon and West Paces Ferry / Northside. These areas are close to Glendale Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glendale Road?
Glendale Road has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $129,229. The median home value is $1,532,582. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glendale Road crime compare to the national average?
Glendale Road's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.