Wellington Place Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Wellington Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Wellington Place in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Wellington Place is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wellington Place 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Wellington Place Compares
Crime index by category: Wellington Place vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wellington Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wellington Place, Atlanta?
Wellington Place in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Wellington Place is 18% lower.
Is Wellington Place a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Wellington Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Wellington Place compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Wellington Place's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Wellington Place is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Wellington Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Wellington Place is Murder, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Wellington Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Branches, Spalding Lake, Carrington Place and Spalding Woods. These areas are close to Wellington Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wellington Place?
Wellington Place has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $67,904. The median home value is $215,947. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wellington Place crime compare to the national average?
Wellington Place's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.