Grant Park Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Atlanta
Safety at a Glance
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Is Grant Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Grant Park in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100. Grant Park is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Grant Park is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 105).
Grant 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 | ||||
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Murder
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Grant Park Compares
Crime index by category: Grant Park vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Grant Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grant Park, Atlanta?
Grant Park in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Grant Park is 2% lower. Grant Park is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Is Grant Park a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Grant Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Grant Park compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Grant Park's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Grant Park is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Grant Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Grant Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Grant Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cabbagetown, Ormewood Park, Boulevard Heights and State Facility. These areas are close to Grant Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grant Park?
Grant Park has a population of approximately 8,238. The median household income is $104,907. The median home value is $576,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grant Park crime compare to the national average?
Grant Park's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 58% of neighborhoods. 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.