Mountaire Springs Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Atlanta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg
City Ranking
91%
safer than other
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Is Mountaire Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mountaire Springs in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100. Mountaire Springs is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Mountaire Springs is 104% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Mountaire 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
Violent Crime
Murder
20 -80% Low
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
49 -51% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Mountaire Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Mountaire Springs vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountaire Springs Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mountaire Springs Demographics & Context

Population
697
Median Income
$117,123
Home Value
$836,719
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,634/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.8%
Graduate Degree 39.8%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.5%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountaire Springs, Atlanta?

Mountaire Springs in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Mountaire Springs is 104% lower. Mountaire Springs is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.

Is Mountaire Springs a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Mountaire Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 103), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Mountaire Springs compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Mountaire Springs's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Mountaire Springs is 104% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Mountaire Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Mountaire Springs is Assault, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mountaire Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Underwood Hills, Rivershore Estates, Amberidge and Heards Ferry. These areas are close to Mountaire Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mountaire Springs?

Mountaire Springs has a population of approximately 697. The median household income is $117,123. The median home value is $836,719. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mountaire Springs crime compare to the national average?

Mountaire Springs's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 91% of neighborhoods. 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.