Renfroe Lake Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 36
64% below national avg

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Is Renfroe Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Renfroe Lake in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Renfroe Lake is 108% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 56 (44% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Renfroe Lake 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
31 -69% Low
Assault
56 -44% Low
Robbery
40 -60% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
39 -61% Low

How Renfroe Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Renfroe Lake vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Renfroe Lake Crime Map

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

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Renfroe Lake Demographics & Context

Population
126
Median Income
$126,374
Home Value
$825,472
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
2,370/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.5%
Graduate Degree 26%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.9%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Renfroe Lake, Atlanta?

Renfroe Lake in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Renfroe Lake is 108% lower.

Is Renfroe Lake a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Renfroe Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 56), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Renfroe Lake compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Renfroe Lake's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Renfroe Lake is 108% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Renfroe Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Renfroe Lake is Assault, with a crime index of 56 (44% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Renfroe Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spalding Lake, The Branches, Carrington Place and Spalding Woods. These areas are close to Renfroe Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Renfroe Lake?

Renfroe Lake has a population of approximately 126. The median household income is $126,374. The median home value is $825,472. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Renfroe Lake crime compare to the national average?

Renfroe Lake's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.