Lowry Town Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lowry Town Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Lowry Town in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Lowry Town is 65% 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: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lowry Town 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Lowry Town Compares
Crime index by category: Lowry Town vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lowry Town Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lowry Town Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lowry Town, Atlanta?
Lowry Town in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Lowry Town is 65% higher.
Is Lowry Town a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Lowry Town has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114).
How does Lowry Town compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Lowry Town's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Lowry Town is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Lowry Town?
The most prevalent crime type in Lowry Town is Rape, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lowry Town?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whittier Mill Village. These areas are close to Lowry Town and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lowry Town?
Lowry Town has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $53,446. The median home value is $231,784. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lowry Town crime compare to the national average?
Lowry Town's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.