Ormewood Park Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Atlanta
Safety at a Glance
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Is Ormewood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Ormewood Park in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100. Ormewood Park is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Ormewood Park is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 59). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ormewood Park 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Ormewood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Ormewood Park vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Ormewood Park Crime Map
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Ormewood Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ormewood Park, Atlanta?
Ormewood Park in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Ormewood Park is 9% higher. Ormewood Park is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Is Ormewood Park a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Ormewood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Ormewood Park compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Ormewood Park's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Ormewood Park is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Ormewood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Ormewood Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Ormewood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include State Facility, Grant Park, Woodland Hills and Boulevard Heights. These areas are close to Ormewood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ormewood Park?
Ormewood Park has a population of approximately 4,257. The median household income is $93,999. The median home value is $557,101. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ormewood Park crime compare to the national average?
Ormewood Park's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 65% 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.