Just Us Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Atlanta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 176 / 300 High
Violent Crime 163
63% above national avg
Property Crime 179
79% above national avg
City Ranking
18%
safer than other
Atlanta neighborhoods

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Is Just Us Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Just Us in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100. Just Us is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Just Us is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 154).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 154 (54% above avg)

Just Us 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
Murder
154 +54% High
Assault
182 +82% High
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
182 +82% High
Vehicle Theft
166 +66% High

How Just Us Compares

Crime index by category: Just Us vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Just Us Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Just Us Demographics & Context

Population
128
Median Income
$36,818
Home Value
$312,836
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,517/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.5%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.3%
Black 93.7%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Just Us, Atlanta?

Just Us in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Just Us is 54% higher. Just Us is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.

Is Just Us a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Just Us has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 154).

How does Just Us compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Just Us's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Just Us is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Just Us?

The most prevalent crime type in Just Us is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Just Us?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta University Center. These areas are close to Just Us and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Just Us?

Just Us has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $36,818. The median home value is $312,836. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Just Us crime compare to the national average?

Just Us's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 18% 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.