The Park Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Park Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. The Park in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), The Park is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 143).
The 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
164 | +64% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How The Park Compares
Crime index by category: The Park vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Park, Atlanta?
The Park in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in The Park is 55% higher.
Is The Park a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
The Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 143).
How does The Park compare to the rest of Atlanta?
The Park's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in The Park is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in The Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Leila Valley, Rebel Valley Forest, Woodland Hills and East Atlanta. These areas are close to The Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Park?
The Park has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $54,907. The median home value is $148,975. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Park crime compare to the national average?
The Park's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.