North Nancy Creek Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is North Nancy Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Nancy Creek in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), North Nancy Creek is 79% 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: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
North Nancy Creek 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How North Nancy Creek Compares
Crime index by category: North Nancy Creek vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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North Nancy Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Nancy Creek, Atlanta?
North Nancy Creek in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in North Nancy Creek is 79% lower.
Is North Nancy Creek a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
North Nancy Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does North Nancy Creek compare to the rest of Atlanta?
North Nancy Creek's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in North Nancy Creek is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Nancy Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in North Nancy Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% above 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 North Nancy Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Chastain Park, North Buckhead, High Point and Brookhaven. These areas are close to North Nancy Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Nancy Creek?
North Nancy Creek has a population of approximately 335. The median household income is $58,416. The median home value is $447,390. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Nancy Creek crime compare to the national average?
North Nancy Creek's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.