Paces View Neighborhood, Atlanta

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: Paces View, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)

Paces View in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 183 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 176
76% above national avg

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Is Paces View Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Paces View in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Paces View is 61% 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: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Paces View 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
Murder
183 +83% High
Assault
184 +84% High
Robbery
191 +91% High
Rape
19 -81% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
168 +68% High
Larceny / Theft
187 +87% High
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Paces View Compares

Crime index by category: Paces View vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Paces View Crime Map

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Paces View Demographics & Context

Population
76
Median Income
$78,780
Home Value
$1,026,729
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
6,028/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44.8%
Graduate Degree 22.9%

Housing

10%
90%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.2%
Black 45.5%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 4.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Paces Index: 47
A
Pleasant Hill Index: 122
A
Randall Mill Index: 16
A+
Margaret Mitchell Index: 15
A+
Mt. Paran / Northside Index: 54
A
Ridgewood Heights Index: 37
A
Mt. Paran Parkway Index: 70
A
Riverview Palisades Index: 76
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Paces View, Atlanta?

Paces View in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Paces View is 61% higher.

Is Paces View a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Paces View has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Paces View compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Paces View's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Paces View is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 176. 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 View?

The most prevalent crime type in Paces View is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Paces View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paces, Pleasant Hill, Randall Mill and Margaret Mitchell. These areas are close to Paces View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Paces View?

Paces View has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $78,780. The median home value is $1,026,729. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Paces View crime compare to the national average?

Paces View's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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 May 2026.