Sheridan Walk Neighborhood, Atlanta

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Sheridan Walk, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)

Sheridan Walk in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 167
67% above national avg

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Is Sheridan Walk Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Sheridan Walk in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Sheridan Walk is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 104).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 104 (4% above avg)

Sheridan Walk 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
175 +75% High
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
184 +84% High
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Sheridan Walk Compares

Crime index by category: Sheridan Walk vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sheridan Walk Crime Map

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

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Sheridan Walk Demographics & Context

Population
80
Median Income
$66,301
Home Value
$717,754
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
5,026/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.1%
Graduate Degree 40.5%

Housing

9%
91%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.9%
Black 25.8%
Hispanic 10.2%
Asian 12.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sheridan Walk, Atlanta?

Sheridan Walk in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Sheridan Walk is 17% higher.

Is Sheridan Walk a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Sheridan Walk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 104).

How does Sheridan Walk compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Sheridan Walk's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Sheridan Walk is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Sheridan Walk?

The most prevalent crime type in Sheridan Walk is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Sheridan Walk?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include LaVista Park, Pine Hills, Merry Hills and Morningside / Lenox Park. These areas are close to Sheridan Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sheridan Walk?

Sheridan Walk has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $66,301. The median home value is $717,754. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sheridan Walk crime compare to the national average?

Sheridan Walk's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.