North Laventure Forest Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is North Laventure Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. North Laventure Forest in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), North Laventure Forest is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 70).
North Laventure Forest 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 | ||||
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Murder
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
How North Laventure Forest Compares
Crime index by category: North Laventure Forest vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Laventure Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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North Laventure Forest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Laventure Forest, Atlanta?
North Laventure Forest in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in North Laventure Forest is 28% higher.
Is North Laventure Forest a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
North Laventure Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 145), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does North Laventure Forest compare to the rest of Atlanta?
North Laventure Forest's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in North Laventure Forest is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 104. 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 North Laventure Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in North Laventure Forest is Murder, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near North Laventure Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookhaven, Ridgedale Park, Buckhead Heights and High Point. These areas are close to North Laventure Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Laventure Forest?
North Laventure Forest has a population of approximately 302. The median household income is $54,047. The median home value is $403,543. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Laventure Forest crime compare to the national average?
North Laventure Forest's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.