Highgrove Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Highgrove, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Highgrove in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Highgrove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Highgrove in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Highgrove is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highgrove 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Highgrove Compares
Crime index by category: Highgrove vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Highgrove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Highgrove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highgrove, Atlanta?
Highgrove in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Highgrove is 10% lower.
Is Highgrove a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Highgrove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Highgrove compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Highgrove's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Highgrove is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Highgrove?
The most prevalent crime type in Highgrove is Robbery, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Highgrove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Park, Northwoods, Cofield Park and Blair Villa / Poole Creek. These areas are close to Highgrove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highgrove?
Highgrove has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $61,198. The median home value is $120,192. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highgrove crime compare to the national average?
Highgrove's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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 May 2026.