Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Atlanta

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)

Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 71 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes is 51% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes 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
Murder
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes Crime Map

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Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
58
Median Income
$81,522
Home Value
$415,464
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
5,601/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 66.3%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.6%
Black 23%
Hispanic 14.5%
Asian 10.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

High Point Index: 54
A
Glenridge Hammond Index: 135
B
Stewart Drive Index: 129
A-
Bristol Hills Index: 149
A-
Atwater Index: 149
A-
Mount Vernon Woods Index: 133
A
Londenberry Index: 72
A+
Heards Ferry Index: 13
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes, Atlanta?

Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes is 51% lower.

Is Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include High Point, Glenridge Hammond, Stewart Drive and Bristol Hills. These areas are close to Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes?

Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $81,522. The median home value is $415,464. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Perimeter 5550 Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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 May 2026.