River Vista Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 151 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg

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Is River Vista Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. River Vista Apartment Homes in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), River Vista Apartment Homes is 29% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

River Vista Apartment Homes 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
166 +66% High
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
178 +78% High
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
145 +45% Moderate

How River Vista Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: River Vista Apartment Homes vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

River Vista Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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River Vista Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
270
Median Income
$56,404
Home Value
$113,970
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
8,266/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.1%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.7%
Black 54.8%
Hispanic 8.5%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in River Vista Apartment Homes, Atlanta?

River Vista Apartment Homes in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in River Vista Apartment Homes is 29% higher.

Is River Vista Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

River Vista Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does River Vista Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Atlanta?

River Vista Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in River Vista Apartment Homes is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 145. 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 River Vista Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in River Vista Apartment Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 River Vista Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roberts Drive, Huntcliff, The Branches and Carrington Place. These areas are close to River Vista Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of River Vista Apartment Homes?

River Vista Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 270. The median household income is $56,404. The median home value is $113,970. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does River Vista Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

River Vista Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.