Lenox Cove Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lenox Cove Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Lenox Cove in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Lenox Cove is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lenox Cove 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Lenox Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Lenox Cove vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lenox Cove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lenox Cove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lenox Cove, Atlanta?
Lenox Cove in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Lenox Cove is 22% higher.
Is Lenox Cove a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Lenox Cove has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Lenox Cove compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Lenox Cove's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Lenox Cove is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Lenox Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Lenox Cove is Robbery, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Lenox Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Hills, Ridgedale Park, Buckhead Heights and Lenox. These areas are close to Lenox Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lenox Cove?
Lenox Cove has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $76,765. The median home value is $653,623. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lenox Cove crime compare to the national average?
Lenox Cove's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.