Rebel Forest Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Rebel Forest Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Rebel Forest in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Rebel Forest is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 141). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rebel 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How Rebel Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Rebel Forest vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rebel Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rebel Forest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rebel Forest, Atlanta?
Rebel Forest in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Rebel Forest is 50% higher.
Is Rebel Forest a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Rebel Forest has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 141).
How does Rebel Forest compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Rebel Forest's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Rebel Forest is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Rebel Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Rebel Forest is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Rebel Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rebel Valley Forest, Leila Valley, Lakewood and Browns Mill Park. These areas are close to Rebel Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rebel Forest?
Rebel Forest has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $29,016. The median home value is $168,061. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rebel Forest crime compare to the national average?
Rebel Forest's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.