Morgan's Glen Neighborhood, Atlanta

Last updated: October 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Morgan's Glen, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)

Morgan's Glen, Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 22% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 122 / 300 High

Violent Crime 89

11% below national avg

Property Crime 153

53% above national avg

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Is Morgan's Glen Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Morgan's Glen in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Morgan's Glen is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 162 (62% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Morgan's Glen Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atlanta city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Atlanta	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	148	+48%	+31%	Moderate
Assault	58	-42%	-69%	Low
Robbery	140	+40%	+30%	Moderate
Rape	11	-89%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	151	+51%	+40%	High
Larceny / Theft	162	+62%	+36%	High
Vehicle Theft	147	+47%	+19%	Moderate

How Morgan's Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Morgan's Glen vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morgan's Glen Crime Map

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Morgan's Glen Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$59,952

Home Value

$76,458

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,958/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.1%

Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

17%

83%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.5%

Black 94.2%

Hispanic 3.9%

Asian 0.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Asbury Park Index: 172

C+

Central Park Index: 61

A-

Virginia Park Index: 178

Azalea Park Index: 173

C+

Northwoods Index: 84

B+

Blair Villa / Poole Creek Index: 97

Cofield Park Index: 101

B+

Moreland Park Index: 168

B-

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Morgan's Glen, Atlanta?

Morgan's Glen in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Morgan's Glen is 0% lower.

Is Morgan's Glen a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Morgan's Glen has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 122 (22% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Morgan's Glen compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Morgan's Glen's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Morgan's Glen is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Morgan's Glen?

The most common crime type in Morgan's Glen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Morgan's Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Park, Northwoods, Blair Villa / Poole Creek and Cofield Park. These areas are close to Morgan's Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Morgan's Glen?

Morgan's Glen has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $59,952. The median home value is $76,458. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morgan's Glen crime compare to the national average?

Morgan's Glen's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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 October 2026.