Valley Brook Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Valley Brook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Valley Brook in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Valley Brook is 90% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Valley Brook 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
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Valley Brook Compares
Crime index by category: Valley Brook vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valley Brook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valley Brook, Atlanta?
Valley Brook in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Valley Brook is 90% lower.
Is Valley Brook a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Valley Brook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Valley Brook compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Valley Brook's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Valley Brook is 90% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, 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 Valley Brook?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley Brook is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Valley Brook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgedale Park, Buckhead Heights, Pine Hills and Lenox. These areas are close to Valley Brook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley Brook?
Valley Brook has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $117,988. The median home value is $855,771. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley Brook crime compare to the national average?
Valley Brook's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.