Sierra Creek Apartments Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 74 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is Sierra Creek Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sierra Creek Apartments in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Sierra Creek Apartments is 48% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Sierra Creek Apartments 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
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Sierra Creek Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Sierra Creek Apartments vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sierra Creek Apartments Crime Map

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

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Sierra Creek Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
179
Median Income
$41,381
Home Value
$111,754
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
21,233/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 12.1%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.7%
Black 7.1%
Hispanic 77.2%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sierra Creek Apartments, Atlanta?

Sierra Creek Apartments in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Sierra Creek Apartments is 48% lower.

Is Sierra Creek Apartments a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Sierra Creek Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 106), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Sierra Creek Apartments compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Sierra Creek Apartments's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Sierra Creek Apartments is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Sierra Creek Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Creek Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Sierra Creek Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stewart Drive, Atwater, Bristol Hills and Glenridge Hammond. These areas are close to Sierra Creek Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sierra Creek Apartments?

Sierra Creek Apartments has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $41,381. The median home value is $111,754. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sierra Creek Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Sierra Creek Apartments's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.