30303 Zip Code, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safer than 2% of zip codes in Atlanta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 166 / 300 High
Violent Crime 164
64% above national avg
Property Crime 165
65% above national avg
City Ranking
2%
safer than other
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Is 30303 a Safe Zip Code?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Zip code 30303 in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 2% of zip codes in Atlanta.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), zip code 30303 is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 143).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 143 (43% above avg)

30303 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
176 +76% High
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How 30303 Compares

Crime index by category: 30303 vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

30303 Crime Map

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30303 Demographics & Context

Population
6,931
Median Income
$55,120
Home Value
$288,422
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
6,276/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.7%
Graduate Degree 13.3%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 24.1%
Black 65.8%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 30303, Atlanta?

Zip code 30303 in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Zip code 30303 is 44% higher. Zip code 30303 is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.

Is Zip code 30303 a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Zip code 30303 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 143). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Atlanta.

How does Zip code 30303 compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Zip code 30303's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Zip code 30303 is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Zip code 30303?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 30303 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Zip code 30303?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 30327, 30338, 30305 and 30306. These areas are close to Zip code 30303 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 30303?

Zip code 30303 has a population of approximately 6,931. The median household income is $55,120. The median home value is $288,422. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 30303 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 30303's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 2% 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.