Harland Terrace Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Atlanta
Safety at a Glance
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Is Harland Terrace Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Harland Terrace in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100. Harland Terrace is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Harland Terrace is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 105).
Harland Terrace 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Harland Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Harland Terrace vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Harland Terrace Crime Map
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Harland Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harland Terrace, Atlanta?
Harland Terrace in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Harland Terrace is 54% higher. Harland Terrace is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Is Harland Terrace a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Harland Terrace has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 171), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Harland Terrace compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Harland Terrace's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Harland Terrace is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Harland Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Harland Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harland Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chalet Woods, Westhaven, Ivan Hill and Audubon Forest. These areas are close to Harland Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harland Terrace?
Harland Terrace has a population of approximately 2,201. The median household income is $29,860. The median home value is $118,791. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harland Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Harland Terrace's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 16% 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.