The Carlyle of Sandy Springs Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Carlyle of Sandy Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Carlyle of Sandy Springs in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), The Carlyle of Sandy Springs is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Carlyle of Sandy Springs 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How The Carlyle of Sandy Springs Compares
Crime index by category: The Carlyle of Sandy Springs vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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The Carlyle of Sandy Springs Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Carlyle of Sandy Springs Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Carlyle of Sandy Springs, Atlanta?
The Carlyle of Sandy Springs in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in The Carlyle of Sandy Springs is 15% higher.
Is The Carlyle of Sandy Springs a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
The Carlyle of Sandy Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does The Carlyle of Sandy Springs compare to the rest of Atlanta?
The Carlyle of Sandy Springs's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in The Carlyle of Sandy Springs is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 105. 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 The Carlyle of Sandy Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in The Carlyle of Sandy Springs is Murder, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 The Carlyle of Sandy Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roberts Drive, Huntcliff, Carrington Place and The Branches. These areas are close to The Carlyle of Sandy Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Carlyle of Sandy Springs?
The Carlyle of Sandy Springs has a population of approximately 568. The median household income is $37,310. The median home value is $53,406. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Carlyle of Sandy Springs crime compare to the national average?
The Carlyle of Sandy Springs's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.