Lakeview Oaks Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lakeview Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Lakeview Oaks in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Lakeview Oaks is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lakeview Oaks 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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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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11 | -89% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Lakeview Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Lakeview Oaks vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakeview Oaks Crime Map
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Lakeview Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakeview Oaks, Atlanta?
Lakeview Oaks in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Lakeview Oaks is 4% higher.
Is Lakeview Oaks a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Lakeview Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Lakeview Oaks compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Lakeview Oaks's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Lakeview Oaks is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, 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 Lakeview Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakeview Oaks is Murder, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Branches, Spalding Lake, Carrington Place and Spalding Woods. These areas are close to Lakeview Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakeview Oaks?
Lakeview Oaks has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $77,667. The median home value is $518,431. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakeview Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Lakeview Oaks's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.