Hyde Park Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hyde Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hyde Park in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Hyde Park is 52% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hyde Park 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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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Hyde Park Compares
Crime index by category: Hyde Park vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hyde Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hyde Park, Atlanta?
Hyde Park in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Hyde Park is 52% lower.
Is Hyde Park a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Hyde Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Hyde Park compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Hyde Park's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Hyde Park is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Hyde Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Hyde Park is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Hyde Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hanover West, Fernleaf, Westover Plantation and Cross Creek. These areas are close to Hyde Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hyde Park?
Hyde Park has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $77,009. The median home value is $1,082,692. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hyde Park crime compare to the national average?
Hyde Park's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.