Laventure Forest Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Laventure Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Laventure Forest in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Laventure Forest is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 108).
Laventure Forest 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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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Laventure Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Laventure Forest vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Laventure Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Laventure Forest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laventure Forest, Atlanta?
Laventure Forest in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Laventure Forest is 37% higher.
Is Laventure Forest a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Laventure Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 182), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 108).
How does Laventure Forest compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Laventure Forest's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Laventure Forest is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Laventure Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Laventure Forest is Rape, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laventure Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookhaven, Ridgedale Park, Merry Hills and Buckhead Heights. These areas are close to Laventure Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laventure Forest?
Laventure Forest has a population of approximately 253. The median household income is $54,017. The median home value is $361,344. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laventure Forest crime compare to the national average?
Laventure Forest's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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.