Knolls Nancy Creek Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg

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in Atlanta

Is Knolls Nancy Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Knolls Nancy Creek in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Knolls Nancy Creek is 98% 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: 88, 12% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 88 (12% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Knolls Nancy Creek 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Knolls Nancy Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Knolls Nancy Creek vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Knolls Nancy Creek Crime Map

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

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Knolls Nancy Creek Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$140,603
Home Value
$759,704
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,970/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.6%
Graduate Degree 25.6%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.2%
Black 12.9%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 5.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Knolls Nancy Creek, Atlanta?

Knolls Nancy Creek in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Knolls Nancy Creek is 98% lower.

Is Knolls Nancy Creek a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Knolls Nancy Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 88), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Knolls Nancy Creek compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Knolls Nancy Creek's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Knolls Nancy Creek is 98% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Knolls Nancy Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Knolls Nancy Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% below 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 Knolls Nancy Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include High Point, Brookhaven, Glenridge Hammond and Stewart Drive. These areas are close to Knolls Nancy Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Knolls Nancy Creek?

Knolls Nancy Creek has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $140,603. The median home value is $759,704. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Knolls Nancy Creek crime compare to the national average?

Knolls Nancy Creek's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.