Parsons Village Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Parsons Village Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Parsons Village in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Parsons Village is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 88). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Parsons Village 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Parsons Village Compares
Crime index by category: Parsons Village vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parsons Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Parsons Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parsons Village, Atlanta?
Parsons Village in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Parsons Village is 12% higher.
Is Parsons Village a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Parsons Village has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Parsons Village compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Parsons Village's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Parsons Village is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Parsons Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Parsons Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Parsons Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spalding Lake, The Branches, High Point and Carrington Place. These areas are close to Parsons Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parsons Village?
Parsons Village has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $56,015. The median home value is $224,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parsons Village crime compare to the national average?
Parsons Village's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.