Whitehall Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Whitehall, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Whitehall in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Whitehall Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Whitehall in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Whitehall is 85% 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: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Whitehall 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Whitehall Compares
Crime index by category: Whitehall vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Whitehall 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 Whitehall, Atlanta?
Whitehall in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Whitehall is 85% lower.
Is Whitehall a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Whitehall is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Whitehall compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Whitehall's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Whitehall is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, 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 Whitehall?
The most prevalent crime type in Whitehall is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Whitehall?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Branches, Carrington Place, Spalding Woods and Huntcliff. These areas are close to Whitehall and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whitehall?
Whitehall has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $118,872. The median home value is $906,086. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whitehall crime compare to the national average?
Whitehall's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.