Regency Buckhead Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Regency Buckhead Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Regency Buckhead in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Regency Buckhead is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Regency Buckhead 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Regency Buckhead Compares
Crime index by category: Regency Buckhead vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Regency Buckhead Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Regency Buckhead Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Regency Buckhead, Atlanta?
Regency Buckhead in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Regency Buckhead is 26% lower.
Is Regency Buckhead a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Regency Buckhead is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Regency Buckhead compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Regency Buckhead's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Regency Buckhead is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Regency Buckhead?
The most prevalent crime type in Regency Buckhead 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 Regency Buckhead?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Buckhead Forest, South Tuxedo Park, Tuxedo Park and Buckhead Village. These areas are close to Regency Buckhead and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Regency Buckhead?
Regency Buckhead has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $97,136. The median home value is $192,574. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Regency Buckhead crime compare to the national average?
Regency Buckhead's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.