Pine Forest Estates Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pine Forest Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pine Forest Estates in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Pine Forest Estates is 50% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Pine Forest Estates 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Pine Forest Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Pine Forest Estates vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Pine Forest Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pine Forest Estates, Atlanta?
Pine Forest Estates in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Pine Forest Estates is 50% lower.
Is Pine Forest Estates a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Pine Forest Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Pine Forest Estates compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Pine Forest Estates's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Pine Forest Estates is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Pine Forest Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Pine Forest Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pine Forest Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Leila Valley, Rebel Valley Forest, East Atlanta and Woodland Hills. These areas are close to Pine Forest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pine Forest Estates?
Pine Forest Estates has a population of approximately 329. The median household income is $55,657. The median home value is $250,652. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pine Forest Estates crime compare to the national average?
Pine Forest Estates's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.