Long Island Hills Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Long Island Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Long Island Hills in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Long Island Hills is 46% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Long Island Hills 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Long Island Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Long Island Hills vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Long Island Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Long Island Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Long Island Hills, Atlanta?
Long Island Hills in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Long Island Hills is 46% lower.
Is Long Island Hills a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Long Island Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Long Island Hills compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Long Island Hills's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Long Island Hills is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Long Island Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Long Island Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Long Island Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Londenberry, Chastain Park, Northside Woods and Stewart Drive. These areas are close to Long Island Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Long Island Hills?
Long Island Hills has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $236,792. The median home value is $938,235. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Long Island Hills crime compare to the national average?
Long Island Hills's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.