Sentinel Ferry Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sentinel Ferry Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sentinel Ferry in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Sentinel Ferry is 76% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Sentinel Ferry 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Sentinel Ferry Compares
Crime index by category: Sentinel Ferry vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sentinel Ferry 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 Sentinel Ferry, Atlanta?
Sentinel Ferry in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Sentinel Ferry is 76% lower.
Is Sentinel Ferry a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Sentinel Ferry is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Sentinel Ferry compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Sentinel Ferry's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Sentinel Ferry is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Sentinel Ferry?
The most prevalent crime type in Sentinel Ferry is Robbery, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sentinel Ferry?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spalding Lake, The Branches, Roberts Drive and Carrington Place. These areas are close to Sentinel Ferry and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sentinel Ferry?
Sentinel Ferry has a population of approximately 228. The median household income is $203,359. The median home value is $1,351,591. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sentinel Ferry crime compare to the national average?
Sentinel Ferry's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.