Mount Vernon Springs Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Mount Vernon Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mount Vernon Springs in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Mount Vernon Springs is 112% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Atlanta as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 60, 40% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Mount Vernon Springs 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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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Mount Vernon Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Mount Vernon Springs vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Mount Vernon Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mount Vernon Springs, Atlanta?
Mount Vernon Springs in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Mount Vernon Springs is 112% lower.
Is Mount Vernon Springs a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Mount Vernon Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 60), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Mount Vernon Springs compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Mount Vernon Springs's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Mount Vernon Springs is 112% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Mount Vernon Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Mount Vernon Springs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 60 (40% below 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 Mount Vernon Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Branches, Carrington Place, Spalding Woods and Spalding Lake. These areas are close to Mount Vernon Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mount Vernon Springs?
Mount Vernon Springs has a population of approximately 438. The median household income is $134,696. The median home value is $630,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mount Vernon Springs crime compare to the national average?
Mount Vernon Springs's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.