Parker Ranch Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Parker Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Parker Ranch in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Parker Ranch is 40% 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: 156, 56% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Parker Ranch 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Parker Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Parker Ranch vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parker Ranch 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 Parker Ranch, Atlanta?
Parker Ranch in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Parker Ranch is 40% lower.
Is Parker Ranch a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Parker Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Parker Ranch compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Parker Ranch's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Parker Ranch is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Parker Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Parker Ranch is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Parker Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Atlanta, Leila Valley, Woodland Hills and Rebel Valley Forest. These areas are close to Parker Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parker Ranch?
Parker Ranch has a population of approximately 668. The median household income is $57,152. The median home value is $256,173. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parker Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Parker Ranch's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 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.