Silver Lake Estates Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Silver Lake Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Silver Lake Estates in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Silver Lake Estates is 98% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Silver Lake 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 | ||||
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Murder
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Silver Lake Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Silver Lake Estates vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Silver Lake Estates Crime Map
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Silver Lake Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Silver Lake Estates, Atlanta?
Silver Lake Estates in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Silver Lake Estates is 98% lower.
Is Silver Lake Estates a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Silver Lake Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 88), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Silver Lake Estates compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Silver Lake Estates's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Silver Lake Estates is 98% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Silver Lake Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Silver Lake Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% below 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 Silver Lake Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookhaven, High Point, Ridgedale Park and North Buckhead. These areas are close to Silver Lake Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Silver Lake Estates?
Silver Lake Estates has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $140,603. The median home value is $882,287. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Silver Lake Estates crime compare to the national average?
Silver Lake Estates's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.