Sierra Place Apartment Homes 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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in Atlanta

Is Sierra Place Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sierra Place Apartment Homes 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 Place Apartment Homes 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 Place Apartment Homes 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 Place Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Sierra Place Apartment Homes vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sierra Place Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Sierra Place Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
290
Median Income
$41,353
Home Value
$111,404
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
21,271/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 Place Apartment Homes, Atlanta?

Sierra Place Apartment Homes 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 Place Apartment Homes is 48% lower.

Is Sierra Place Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Sierra Place Apartment Homes 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 Place Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Sierra Place Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Sierra Place Apartment Homes 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 Place Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Place Apartment Homes 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 Place Apartment Homes?

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

What are the demographics of Sierra Place Apartment Homes?

Sierra Place Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 290. The median household income is $41,353. The median home value is $111,404. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sierra Place Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Sierra Place Apartment Homes'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.