Windsor Square Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Windsor Square Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Windsor Square in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Windsor Square is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 115).
Windsor Square 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Windsor Square Compares
Crime index by category: Windsor Square vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Windsor Square Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Windsor Square Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Windsor Square, Atlanta?
Windsor Square in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Windsor Square is 64% higher.
Is Windsor Square a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Windsor Square has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 175), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 115).
How does Windsor Square compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Windsor Square's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Windsor Square is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Windsor Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Windsor Square is Murder, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Windsor Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baker Hills, Wisteria Gardens, Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane and Wilson Mill Meadows. These areas are close to Windsor Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Windsor Square?
Windsor Square has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $25,565. The median home value is $127,778. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Windsor Square crime compare to the national average?
Windsor Square's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.