Lakeview East Atlanta Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Lakeview East Atlanta Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Lakeview East Atlanta in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Lakeview East Atlanta is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 118).
Lakeview East Atlanta 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Lakeview East Atlanta Compares
Crime index by category: Lakeview East Atlanta vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Lakeview East Atlanta Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakeview East Atlanta, Atlanta?
Lakeview East Atlanta in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Lakeview East Atlanta is 23% higher.
Is Lakeview East Atlanta a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Lakeview East Atlanta has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 118).
How does Lakeview East Atlanta compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Lakeview East Atlanta's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Lakeview East Atlanta is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Lakeview East Atlanta?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakeview East Atlanta is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Lakeview East Atlanta?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Hills, East Atlanta, State Facility and Benteen Park. These areas are close to Lakeview East Atlanta and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakeview East Atlanta?
Lakeview East Atlanta has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $53,596. The median home value is $466,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakeview East Atlanta crime compare to the national average?
Lakeview East Atlanta's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.