Highland Way of Vinings Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Highland Way of Vinings Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Highland Way of Vinings in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Highland Way of Vinings is 44% 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: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highland Way of Vinings 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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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Highland Way of Vinings Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Way of Vinings vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Highland Way of Vinings Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Way of Vinings, Atlanta?
Highland Way of Vinings in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Highland Way of Vinings is 44% lower.
Is Highland Way of Vinings a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Highland Way of Vinings is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Highland Way of Vinings compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Highland Way of Vinings's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Highland Way of Vinings is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Highland Way of Vinings?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Way of Vinings is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Highland Way of Vinings?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paces, Pleasant Hill, Mt. Paran / Northside and Mt. Paran Parkway. These areas are close to Highland Way of Vinings and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Way of Vinings?
Highland Way of Vinings has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $92,960. The median home value is $1,900,280. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Way of Vinings crime compare to the national average?
Highland Way of Vinings's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.