Whitewater Creek Colony Neighborhood, Atlanta

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Whitewater Creek Colony, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)

Whitewater Creek Colony 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.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 70 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is Whitewater Creek Colony Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Whitewater Creek Colony 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), Whitewater Creek Colony 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.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 78 (22% below avg)

Whitewater Creek Colony 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
85 -15% Average
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
176 +76% High
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How Whitewater Creek Colony Compares

Crime index by category: Whitewater Creek Colony vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whitewater Creek Colony Crime Map

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Whitewater Creek Colony Demographics & Context

Population
265
Median Income
$160,476
Home Value
$1,479,701
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,299/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.5%
Graduate Degree 41%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.2%
Black 7.1%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 8.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Mt. Paran / Northside Index: 54
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Mt. Paran Parkway Index: 70
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Pleasant Hill Index: 122
A
Randall Mill Index: 16
A+
Paces Index: 47
A
Northside Woods Index: 76
A+
Riverview Palisades Index: 76
A+
Kingswood Index: 12
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whitewater Creek Colony, Atlanta?

Whitewater Creek Colony 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 Whitewater Creek Colony is 52% lower.

Is Whitewater Creek Colony a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Whitewater Creek Colony 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 Whitewater Creek Colony compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Whitewater Creek Colony's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Whitewater Creek Colony 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 Whitewater Creek Colony?

The most prevalent crime type in Whitewater Creek Colony 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 Whitewater Creek Colony?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mt. Paran / Northside, Mt. Paran Parkway, Pleasant Hill and Randall Mill. These areas are close to Whitewater Creek Colony and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Whitewater Creek Colony?

Whitewater Creek Colony has a population of approximately 265. The median household income is $160,476. The median home value is $1,479,701. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whitewater Creek Colony crime compare to the national average?

Whitewater Creek Colony'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.