Norwood Manor Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Atlanta
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Is Norwood Manor Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Norwood Manor in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100. Norwood Manor is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Norwood Manor is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 105). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Norwood Manor 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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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Norwood Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Norwood Manor vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Norwood Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Norwood Manor, Atlanta?
Norwood Manor in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Norwood Manor is 34% higher. Norwood Manor is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Is Norwood Manor a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Norwood Manor has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Norwood Manor compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Norwood Manor's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Norwood Manor is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Norwood Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Norwood Manor is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Norwood Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood, Rebel Valley Forest, Leila Valley and Browns Mill Park. These areas are close to Norwood Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Norwood Manor?
Norwood Manor has a population of approximately 984. The median household income is $27,861. The median home value is $197,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Norwood Manor crime compare to the national average?
Norwood Manor's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 32% 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.