Peachtree Creek Township Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Peachtree Creek Township Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Peachtree Creek Township in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Peachtree Creek Township is 42% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Peachtree Creek Township 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Peachtree Creek Township Compares
Crime index by category: Peachtree Creek Township vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Peachtree Creek Township Crime Map
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Peachtree Creek Township Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Peachtree Creek Township, Atlanta?
Peachtree Creek Township in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Peachtree Creek Township is 42% lower.
Is Peachtree Creek Township a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Peachtree Creek Township is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Peachtree Creek Township compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Peachtree Creek Township's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Peachtree Creek Township is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Creek Township?
The most prevalent crime type in Peachtree Creek Township is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Creek Township?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Merry Hills, Ridgedale Park, Pine Hills and Buckhead Heights. These areas are close to Peachtree Creek Township and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Peachtree Creek Township?
Peachtree Creek Township has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $77,398. The median home value is $499,133. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Peachtree Creek Township crime compare to the national average?
Peachtree Creek Township's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.