Peachtree Terrace Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Peachtree Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Peachtree Terrace in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Peachtree Terrace is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Peachtree Terrace 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
How Peachtree Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Peachtree Terrace vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Peachtree Terrace 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 Peachtree Terrace, Atlanta?
Peachtree Terrace in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Peachtree Terrace is 20% higher.
Is Peachtree Terrace a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Peachtree Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 126), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Peachtree Terrace compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Peachtree Terrace's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Peachtree Terrace is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Peachtree Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Peachtree Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Peachtree Hills, Peachtree Heights East, Garden Hills and Colonial Homes. These areas are close to Peachtree Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Peachtree Terrace?
Peachtree Terrace has a population of approximately 478. The median household income is $112,834. The median home value is $783,541. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Peachtree Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Peachtree Terrace's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.