Tuggle Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Tuggle, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Tuggle in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Tuggle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Tuggle in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Tuggle is 61% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Tuggle 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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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Tuggle Compares
Crime index by category: Tuggle vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tuggle Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tuggle, Atlanta?
Tuggle in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Tuggle is 61% lower.
Is Tuggle a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Tuggle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 128), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Tuggle compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Tuggle's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Tuggle is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Tuggle?
The most prevalent crime type in Tuggle is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Tuggle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Hills, Ridgedale Park, Buckhead Heights and Merry Hills. These areas are close to Tuggle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tuggle?
Tuggle has a population of approximately 600. The median household income is $33,235. The median home value is $490,467. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tuggle crime compare to the national average?
Tuggle's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.