Glenridge Forest Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Glenridge Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Glenridge Forest in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Glenridge Forest is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Glenridge Forest 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Glenridge Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Glenridge Forest vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glenridge Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Glenridge Forest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glenridge Forest, Atlanta?
Glenridge Forest in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Glenridge Forest is 28% higher.
Is Glenridge Forest a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Glenridge Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Glenridge Forest compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Glenridge Forest's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Glenridge Forest is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Glenridge Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenridge Forest is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glenridge Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenridge Hammond, Bristol Hills, Atwater and Mount Vernon Woods. These areas are close to Glenridge Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenridge Forest?
Glenridge Forest has a population of approximately 625. The median household income is $74,787. The median home value is $649,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenridge Forest crime compare to the national average?
Glenridge Forest's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.