Peachtree Circle Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Peachtree Circle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Peachtree Circle in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Peachtree Circle is 44% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Peachtree Circle 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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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Peachtree Circle Compares
Crime index by category: Peachtree Circle vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Peachtree Circle Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Peachtree Circle, Atlanta?
Peachtree Circle in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Peachtree Circle is 44% lower.
Is Peachtree Circle a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Peachtree Circle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 105), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Peachtree Circle compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Peachtree Circle's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Peachtree Circle is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Peachtree Circle?
The most prevalent crime type in Peachtree Circle is Assault, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Peachtree Circle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown, Ansley Park, Sherwood Forest and Brookwood. These areas are close to Peachtree Circle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Peachtree Circle?
Peachtree Circle has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $181,507. The median home value is $581,531. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Peachtree Circle crime compare to the national average?
Peachtree Circle's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.