Pine Oak Forest Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pine Oak Forest Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Pine Oak Forest in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Pine Oak Forest is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pine Oak Forest 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Pine Oak Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Pine Oak Forest vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pine Oak Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pine Oak Forest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pine Oak Forest, Atlanta?
Pine Oak Forest in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Pine Oak Forest is 18% higher.
Is Pine Oak Forest a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Pine Oak Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Pine Oak Forest compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Pine Oak Forest's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Pine Oak Forest is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Oak Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Pine Oak Forest is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Pine Oak Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blair Villa / Poole Creek, Rebel Valley Forest, Leila Valley and Browns Mill Park. These areas are close to Pine Oak Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pine Oak Forest?
Pine Oak Forest has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $46,526. The median home value is $200,631. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pine Oak Forest crime compare to the national average?
Pine Oak Forest's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.