Post Brookhaven Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 71 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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in Atlanta

Is Post Brookhaven Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Post Brookhaven 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), Post Brookhaven 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Post Brookhaven 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
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
154 +54% High
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How Post Brookhaven Compares

Crime index by category: Post Brookhaven vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Post Brookhaven Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Post Brookhaven Demographics & Context

Population
101
Median Income
$93,923
Home Value
$432,945
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,332/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 54.2%
Graduate Degree 18.4%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.9%
Black 9.5%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 7.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Post Brookhaven, Atlanta?

Post Brookhaven 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 Post Brookhaven is 51% lower.

Is Post Brookhaven a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Post Brookhaven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Post Brookhaven compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Post Brookhaven's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Post Brookhaven is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Post Brookhaven?

The most prevalent crime type in Post Brookhaven is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Post Brookhaven?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookhaven, Ridgedale Park, Buckhead Heights and North Buckhead. These areas are close to Post Brookhaven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Post Brookhaven?

Post Brookhaven has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $93,923. The median home value is $432,945. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Post Brookhaven crime compare to the national average?

Post Brookhaven'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 April 2026.