Kingsboro Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Kingsboro, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Kingsboro in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Kingsboro Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kingsboro in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Kingsboro is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Kingsboro 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Kingsboro Compares
Crime index by category: Kingsboro vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kingsboro Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kingsboro, Atlanta?
Kingsboro in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Kingsboro is 40% higher.
Is Kingsboro a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Kingsboro is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Kingsboro compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Kingsboro's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Kingsboro is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Kingsboro?
The most prevalent crime type in Kingsboro is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Kingsboro?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgedale Park, Buckhead Heights, Lenox and Brookhaven. These areas are close to Kingsboro and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kingsboro?
Kingsboro has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $109,545. The median home value is $140,385. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kingsboro crime compare to the national average?
Kingsboro's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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 May 2026.