Stillwood Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Stillwood, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Stillwood in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Stillwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Stillwood in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Stillwood is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Stillwood 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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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Stillwood Compares
Crime index by category: Stillwood vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Stillwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stillwood, Atlanta?
Stillwood in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Stillwood is 53% higher.
Is Stillwood a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Stillwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Stillwood compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Stillwood's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Stillwood is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, 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 Stillwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Stillwood is Murder, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stillwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atkins Park, Virginia Highland, Druid Hills and Poncey-Highland. These areas are close to Stillwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stillwood?
Stillwood has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $131,904. The median home value is $963,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stillwood crime compare to the national average?
Stillwood's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.