The Retreat Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Atlanta

Last updated: May 31, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: The Retreat Apartment Homes, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)

The Retreat Apartment Homes in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 107 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg

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Is The Retreat Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Retreat Apartment Homes in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), The Retreat Apartment Homes is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 32 (68% below avg)

The Retreat Apartment Homes 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
Murder
153 +53% High
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
34 -66% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How The Retreat Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: The Retreat Apartment Homes vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Retreat Apartment Homes Crime Map

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The Retreat Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
358
Median Income
$35,914
Home Value
$103,795
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
12,473/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.6%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

10%
90%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.2%
Black 38.5%
Hispanic 50.1%
Asian 4.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Spalding Lake Index: 33
A+
Brookhaven Index: 89
A
Merry Hills Index: 121
B
The Branches Index: 32
A
Ridgedale Park Index: 158
B+
High Point Index: 54
A
Buckhead Heights Index: 152
B
Carrington Place Index: 55
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Retreat Apartment Homes, Atlanta?

The Retreat Apartment Homes in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in The Retreat Apartment Homes is 15% lower.

Is The Retreat Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

The Retreat Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does The Retreat Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Atlanta?

The Retreat Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in The Retreat Apartment Homes is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Retreat Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in The Retreat Apartment Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Retreat Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spalding Lake, Brookhaven, Merry Hills and The Branches. These areas are close to The Retreat Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Retreat Apartment Homes?

The Retreat Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 358. The median household income is $35,914. The median home value is $103,795. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Retreat Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

The Retreat Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.