Old Virginia Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Old Virginia Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Old Virginia in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Old Virginia is 106% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Old Virginia 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Old Virginia Compares
Crime index by category: Old Virginia vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Old Virginia Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old Virginia, Atlanta?
Old Virginia in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Old Virginia is 106% lower.
Is Old Virginia a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Old Virginia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Old Virginia compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Old Virginia's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Old Virginia is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Old Virginia?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Virginia is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Old Virginia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverview Palisades, Northside Woods, Londenberry and Old Vermont. These areas are close to Old Virginia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Virginia?
Old Virginia has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $239,819. The median home value is $1,511,549. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Virginia crime compare to the national average?
Old Virginia's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.