Victoria Square Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Victoria Square Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Victoria Square in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Victoria Square is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 139). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Victoria Square 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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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Victoria Square Compares
Crime index by category: Victoria Square vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Victoria Square Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Victoria Square Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Victoria Square, Atlanta?
Victoria Square in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Victoria Square is 73% higher.
Is Victoria Square a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Victoria Square has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 139).
How does Victoria Square compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Victoria Square's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Victoria Square is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 193, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Victoria Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Victoria Square is Rape, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Victoria Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta University Center and Bush Mountain. These areas are close to Victoria Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Victoria Square?
Victoria Square has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $30,238. The median home value is $201,116. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Victoria Square crime compare to the national average?
Victoria Square's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.