The Metropolitan at Buckhead Neighborhood, Atlanta
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Is The Metropolitan at Buckhead Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. The Metropolitan at Buckhead in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), The Metropolitan at Buckhead is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Metropolitan at Buckhead 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How The Metropolitan at Buckhead Compares
Crime index by category: The Metropolitan at Buckhead vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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The Metropolitan at Buckhead Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Metropolitan at Buckhead, Atlanta?
The Metropolitan at Buckhead in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in The Metropolitan at Buckhead is 3% higher.
Is The Metropolitan at Buckhead a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
The Metropolitan at Buckhead has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does The Metropolitan at Buckhead compare to the rest of Atlanta?
The Metropolitan at Buckhead's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in The Metropolitan at Buckhead is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Metropolitan at Buckhead?
The most prevalent crime type in The Metropolitan at Buckhead is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Metropolitan at Buckhead?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lenox, Buckhead Heights, Peachtree Park and Pine Hills. These areas are close to The Metropolitan at Buckhead and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Metropolitan at Buckhead?
The Metropolitan at Buckhead has a population of approximately 314. The median household income is $71,283. The median home value is $246,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Metropolitan at Buckhead crime compare to the national average?
The Metropolitan at Buckhead's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.