Nancy Creek Heights Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Nancy Creek Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Nancy Creek Heights in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Nancy Creek Heights is 90% 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: 68, 32% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Nancy Creek Heights 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Nancy Creek Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Nancy Creek Heights vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Nancy Creek Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nancy Creek Heights, Atlanta?
Nancy Creek Heights in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Nancy Creek Heights is 90% lower.
Is Nancy Creek Heights a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Nancy Creek Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 68), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Nancy Creek Heights compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Nancy Creek Heights's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Nancy Creek Heights is 90% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Nancy Creek Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Nancy Creek Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 68 (32% 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 Nancy Creek Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenridge Hammond, High Point, The Branches and Mount Vernon Woods. These areas are close to Nancy Creek Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nancy Creek Heights?
Nancy Creek Heights has a population of approximately 214. The median household income is $167,836. The median home value is $868,123. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nancy Creek Heights crime compare to the national average?
Nancy Creek Heights's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.