Kings Cliff Lake Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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in Atlanta

Is Kings Cliff Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kings Cliff Lake in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Kings Cliff Lake is 78% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Kings Cliff Lake 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
65 -35% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Kings Cliff Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Kings Cliff Lake vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kings Cliff Lake Crime Map

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

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Kings Cliff Lake Demographics & Context

Population
237
Median Income
$201,744
Home Value
$512,265
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
2,698/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.6%
Graduate Degree 36.4%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.3%
Black 7.2%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 18.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kings Cliff Lake, Atlanta?

Kings Cliff Lake in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Kings Cliff Lake is 78% lower.

Is Kings Cliff Lake a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Kings Cliff Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 83), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Kings Cliff Lake compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Kings Cliff Lake's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Kings Cliff Lake is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Kings Cliff Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Kings Cliff Lake is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 83 (17% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kings Cliff Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Merry Hills, Brookhaven, Ridgedale Park and LaVista Park. These areas are close to Kings Cliff Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kings Cliff Lake?

Kings Cliff Lake has a population of approximately 237. The median household income is $201,744. The median home value is $512,265. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kings Cliff Lake crime compare to the national average?

Kings Cliff Lake's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.