Winterhill Neighborhood, Atlanta

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: Winterhill, Atlanta Crime Rate (2026)

Winterhill in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 189 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 168
68% above national avg

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Is Winterhill Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Winterhill in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Winterhill is 67% 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: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 77). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 77 (23% below avg)

Winterhill 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
186 +86% High
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
167 +67% High
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
183 +83% High
Larceny / Theft
170 +70% High
Vehicle Theft
152 +52% High

How Winterhill Compares

Crime index by category: Winterhill vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Winterhill Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Winterhill Demographics & Context

Population
176
Median Income
$38,795
Home Value
$253,550
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
1,288/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 1.6%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.4%
Black 15.4%
Hispanic 62.4%
Asian 3.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Spalding Lake Index: 33
A+
The Branches Index: 32
A
Carrington Place Index: 55
A-
Spalding Woods Index: 96
A-
Glenridge Hammond Index: 135
B
Mount Vernon Woods Index: 133
A
High Point Index: 54
A
Roberts Drive Index: 118
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Winterhill, Atlanta?

Winterhill in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Winterhill is 67% higher.

Is Winterhill a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Winterhill has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).

How does Winterhill compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Winterhill's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Winterhill is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Winterhill?

The most prevalent crime type in Winterhill is Murder, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Winterhill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spalding Lake, The Branches, Carrington Place and Spalding Woods. These areas are close to Winterhill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Winterhill?

Winterhill has a population of approximately 176. The median household income is $38,795. The median home value is $253,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Winterhill crime compare to the national average?

Winterhill's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.