Silver Lake Park Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Silver Lake Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Silver Lake Park 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 Park 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 Park 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 | |
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| 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 Park Compares
Crime index by category: Silver Lake Park vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Silver Lake Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Silver Lake Park, Atlanta?
Silver Lake Park 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 Park is 98% lower.
Is Silver Lake Park a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Silver Lake Park 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 Park compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Silver Lake Park's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Silver Lake Park 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Silver Lake Park 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 Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookhaven, High Point, Ridgedale Park and North Buckhead. These areas are close to Silver Lake Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Silver Lake Park?
Silver Lake Park has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $140,602. The median home value is $1,975,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Silver Lake Park crime compare to the national average?
Silver Lake Park'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.