Sutton Pines Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sutton Pines Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sutton Pines in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Sutton Pines is 84% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sutton Pines 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Sutton Pines Compares
Crime index by category: Sutton Pines vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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Sutton Pines Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sutton Pines, Atlanta?
Sutton Pines in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Sutton Pines is 84% lower.
Is Sutton Pines a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Sutton Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Sutton Pines compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Sutton Pines's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Sutton Pines is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Sutton Pines?
The most prevalent crime type in Sutton Pines is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Sutton Pines?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spalding Woods, Carrington Place, The Branches and North Riverside. These areas are close to Sutton Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sutton Pines?
Sutton Pines has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $120,978. The median home value is $168,505. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sutton Pines crime compare to the national average?
Sutton Pines's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.