Whitestone Neighborhood, Atlanta
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Whitestone, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)
Whitestone in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Whitestone Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Whitestone in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Whitestone is 52% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Whitestone 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
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Whitestone Compares
Crime index by category: Whitestone vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Whitestone Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whitestone, Atlanta?
Whitestone in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Whitestone is 52% lower.
Is Whitestone a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Whitestone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Whitestone compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Whitestone's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Whitestone is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Whitestone?
The most prevalent crime type in Whitestone is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Whitestone?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mt. Paran / Northside, Mt. Paran Parkway, Randall Mill and Northside Woods. These areas are close to Whitestone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whitestone?
Whitestone has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $160,476. The median home value is $3,470,027. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whitestone crime compare to the national average?
Whitestone's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.