Maggie Russell Tower Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Maggie Russell Tower Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Maggie Russell Tower in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Maggie Russell Tower is 72% 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: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Maggie Russell Tower 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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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Maggie Russell Tower Compares
Crime index by category: Maggie Russell Tower vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maggie Russell Tower Crime Map
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Maggie Russell Tower Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maggie Russell Tower, Atlanta?
Maggie Russell Tower in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Maggie Russell Tower is 72% higher.
Is Maggie Russell Tower a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Maggie Russell Tower has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128).
How does Maggie Russell Tower compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Maggie Russell Tower's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Maggie Russell Tower is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Maggie Russell Tower?
The most prevalent crime type in Maggie Russell Tower is Murder, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Maggie Russell Tower?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Poncey-Highland, Cabbagetown, Inman Park and Reynoldstown. These areas are close to Maggie Russell Tower and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maggie Russell Tower?
Maggie Russell Tower has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $57,939. The median home value is $236,497. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maggie Russell Tower crime compare to the national average?
Maggie Russell Tower's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.