Wyngate Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Atlanta
Safety at a Glance
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Is Wyngate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wyngate in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100. Wyngate is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Wyngate is 88% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Wyngate 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Wyngate Compares
Crime index by category: Wyngate vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wyngate Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Wyngate Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wyngate, Atlanta?
Wyngate in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Wyngate is 88% lower. Wyngate is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Is Wyngate a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Wyngate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 105), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Wyngate compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Wyngate's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Wyngate is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Wyngate?
The most prevalent crime type in Wyngate is Assault, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wyngate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arden / Habersham, Argonne Forest, Haynes Manor and Castlewood. These areas are close to Wyngate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wyngate?
Wyngate has a population of approximately 513. The median household income is $270,289. The median home value is $1,805,465. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wyngate crime compare to the national average?
Wyngate's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 97% of neighborhoods. 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.