Helmsley Place Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Helmsley Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Helmsley Place in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Helmsley Place is 112% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Helmsley Place 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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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Helmsley Place Compares
Crime index by category: Helmsley Place vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Helmsley Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Helmsley Place, Atlanta?
Helmsley Place in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Helmsley Place is 112% lower.
Is Helmsley Place a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Helmsley Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Helmsley Place compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Helmsley Place's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Helmsley Place is 112% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Helmsley Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Helmsley Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Helmsley Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Londenberry, Stewart Drive, Chastain Park and High Point. These areas are close to Helmsley Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Helmsley Place?
Helmsley Place has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $258,327. The median home value is $1,374,978. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Helmsley Place crime compare to the national average?
Helmsley Place's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.