Mead Crossing Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Mead Crossing Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Mead Crossing in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Mead Crossing is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).
Mead Crossing 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How Mead Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Mead Crossing vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mead Crossing Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Mead Crossing Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mead Crossing, Atlanta?
Mead Crossing in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Mead Crossing is 13% higher.
Is Mead Crossing a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Mead Crossing has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Mead Crossing compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Mead Crossing's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Mead Crossing is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Mead Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Mead Crossing is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mead Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boulevard Heights, State Facility, Grant Park and Benteen Park. These areas are close to Mead Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mead Crossing?
Mead Crossing has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $136,579. The median home value is $789,385. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mead Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Mead Crossing's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.