Novel Perimeter Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Novel Perimeter Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Novel Perimeter in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Novel Perimeter is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Novel Perimeter 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Novel Perimeter Compares
Crime index by category: Novel Perimeter vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Novel Perimeter Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Novel Perimeter Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Novel Perimeter, Atlanta?
Novel Perimeter in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Novel Perimeter is 36% higher.
Is Novel Perimeter a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Novel Perimeter is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Novel Perimeter compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Novel Perimeter's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Novel Perimeter is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Novel Perimeter?
The most prevalent crime type in Novel Perimeter is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Novel Perimeter?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenridge Hammond, High Point, Bristol Hills and Atwater. These areas are close to Novel Perimeter and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Novel Perimeter?
Novel Perimeter has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $94,406. The median home value is $196,951. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Novel Perimeter crime compare to the national average?
Novel Perimeter's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.