Paces Place Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Paces Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Paces Place in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Paces Place is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Paces Place 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Paces Place Compares
Crime index by category: Paces Place vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Paces Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Paces Place, Atlanta?
Paces Place in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Paces Place is 0% lower.
Is Paces Place a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Paces Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Paces Place compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Paces Place's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Paces Place is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Paces Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Paces Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Paces Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Hill, Randall Mill, Paces and West Paces Ferry / Northside. These areas are close to Paces Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Paces Place?
Paces Place has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $137,200. The median home value is $499,847. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Paces Place crime compare to the national average?
Paces Place's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.