Long View Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Long View Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Long View 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), Long View is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Long View 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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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Long View Compares
Crime index by category: Long View vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Long View Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Long View, Atlanta?
Long View 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 Long View is 37% higher.
Is Long View a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Long View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Long View compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Long View's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Long View is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 116. 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 View?
The most prevalent crime type in Long View is Murder, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Long View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include High Point, Brookhaven, Glenridge Hammond and The Branches. These areas are close to Long View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Long View?
Long View has a population of approximately 548. The median household income is $76,012. The median home value is $484,080. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Long View crime compare to the national average?
Long View'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.