High Point Estates Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is High Point Estates Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. High Point Estates in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), High Point Estates is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
High Point Estates 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How High Point Estates Compares
Crime index by category: High Point Estates vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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High Point Estates Crime Map
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High Point Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in High Point Estates, Atlanta?
High Point Estates in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in High Point Estates is 63% higher.
Is High Point Estates a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
High Point Estates has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does High Point Estates compare to the rest of Atlanta?
High Point Estates's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in High Point Estates is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 134. 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 High Point Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in High Point Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near High Point Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Capitol View Manor. These areas are close to High Point Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of High Point Estates?
High Point Estates has a population of approximately 180. The median household income is $25,366. The median home value is $371,193. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does High Point Estates crime compare to the national average?
High Point Estates's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.