Sedgefield Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Sedgefield, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Sedgefield in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Sedgefield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sedgefield in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Sedgefield is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Sedgefield 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
|
135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Sedgefield Compares
Crime index by category: Sedgefield vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sedgefield 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 Sedgefield, Atlanta?
Sedgefield in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Sedgefield is 23% lower.
Is Sedgefield a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Sedgefield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Sedgefield compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Sedgefield's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Sedgefield is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Sedgefield?
The most prevalent crime type in Sedgefield is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Sedgefield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Branches, Carrington Place, Spalding Woods and Mount Vernon Woods. These areas are close to Sedgefield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sedgefield?
Sedgefield has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $111,404. The median home value is $720,765. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sedgefield crime compare to the national average?
Sedgefield's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.