Royale Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Royale, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Royale in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Royale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Royale in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Royale is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Royale 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Royale Compares
Crime index by category: Royale vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Royale Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royale, Atlanta?
Royale in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Royale is 12% higher.
Is Royale a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Royale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Royale compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Royale's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Royale is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Royale?
The most prevalent crime type in Royale is Murder, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Royale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgedale Park, Merry Hills, Pine Hills and Buckhead Heights. These areas are close to Royale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royale?
Royale has a population of approximately 160. The median household income is $43,461. The median home value is $234,364. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royale crime compare to the national average?
Royale's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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 May 2026.