Waterford Place Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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in Atlanta

Is Waterford Place Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Waterford Place Apartment Homes in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Waterford Place Apartment Homes is 58% 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: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Waterford Place 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
94 -6% Average
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
102 +2% Moderate
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How Waterford Place Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Waterford Place Apartment Homes vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Waterford Place Apartment Homes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Waterford Place Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
65
Median Income
$75,347
Home Value
$572,500
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,858/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.9%
Graduate Degree 20.9%

Housing

33%
67%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.2%
Black 19.7%
Hispanic 16.8%
Asian 5.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Waterford Place Apartment Homes, Atlanta?

Waterford Place Apartment Homes in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Waterford Place Apartment Homes is 58% lower.

Is Waterford Place Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Waterford Place Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Waterford Place Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Waterford Place Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Waterford Place Apartment Homes is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Waterford Place Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Waterford Place Apartment Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Waterford Place Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include High Point, Stewart Drive, Chastain Park and Londenberry. These areas are close to Waterford Place Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Waterford Place Apartment Homes?

Waterford Place Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $75,347. The median home value is $572,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Waterford Place Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Waterford Place Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.