Shandra Estates Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Atlanta
Is Shandra Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Shandra Estates in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Shandra Estates is 51% 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: 153, 53% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Shandra Estates 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
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
32 | -68% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
153 | +53% | High | |
|
Rape
|
144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
22 | -78% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
How Shandra Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Shandra Estates vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Shandra Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Shandra Estates Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shandra Estates, Atlanta?
Shandra Estates in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Shandra Estates is 51% lower.
Is Shandra Estates a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Shandra Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 153), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Shandra Estates compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Shandra Estates's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Shandra Estates is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Shandra Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Shandra Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shandra Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huntington, Ben Hill and Lake Estates. These areas are close to Shandra Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shandra Estates?
Shandra Estates has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $66,713. The median home value is $238,446. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shandra Estates crime compare to the national average?
Shandra Estates's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.