Horseshoe Community Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Atlanta
Safety at a Glance
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Is Horseshoe Community Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Horseshoe Community in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. Horseshoe Community is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Horseshoe Community is 65% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 68). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Horseshoe Community 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Horseshoe Community Compares
Crime index by category: Horseshoe Community vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Horseshoe Community Crime Map
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Horseshoe Community Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Horseshoe Community, Atlanta?
Horseshoe Community in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Horseshoe Community is 65% lower. Horseshoe Community is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Is Horseshoe Community a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Horseshoe Community is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Horseshoe Community compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Horseshoe Community's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Horseshoe Community is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Horseshoe Community?
The most prevalent crime type in Horseshoe Community is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Horseshoe Community?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Magnum Manor, East Ardley Road, Green Forest Acres and Cascade Heights. These areas are close to Horseshoe Community and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Horseshoe Community?
Horseshoe Community has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $97,056. The median home value is $365,829. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Horseshoe Community crime compare to the national average?
Horseshoe Community's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 58% 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.