Meadow View Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Meadow View Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Meadow View in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Meadow View is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Meadow 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
How Meadow View Compares
Crime index by category: Meadow View vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Meadow View Crime Map
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Meadow View Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadow View, Atlanta?
Meadow View in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Meadow View is 44% higher.
Is Meadow View a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Meadow View has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Meadow View compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Meadow View's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Meadow View is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Meadow View?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadow View is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meadow View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Park, Northwoods, Blair Villa / Poole Creek and Cofield Park. These areas are close to Meadow View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadow View?
Meadow View has a population of approximately 353. The median household income is $40,144. The median home value is $112,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadow View crime compare to the national average?
Meadow View's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.