30311 Zip Code, Atlanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 12% of zip codes in Atlanta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg
City Ranking
12%
safer than other
Atlanta zip codes

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Is 30311 a Safe Zip Code?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Zip code 30311 in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 12% of zip codes in Atlanta.

Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), zip code 30311 is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 117).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 117 (17% above avg)

30311 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
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
132 +32% Moderate

How 30311 Compares

Crime index by category: 30311 vs Atlanta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

30311 Crime Map

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

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30311 Demographics & Context

Population
35,288
Median Income
$49,844
Home Value
$280,201
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,829/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.3%
Graduate Degree 11.4%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.8%
Black 95.1%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 30311, Atlanta?

Zip code 30311 in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Zip code 30311 is 8% higher. Zip code 30311 is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.

Is Zip code 30311 a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Zip code 30311 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 140), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 117).

How does Zip code 30311 compare to the rest of Atlanta?

Zip code 30311's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Zip code 30311 is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 134. 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 30311?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 30311 is Rape, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 30311?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 30327, 30338, 30305 and 30306. These areas are close to Zip code 30311 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 30311?

Zip code 30311 has a population of approximately 35,288. The median household income is $49,844. The median home value is $280,201. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 30311 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 30311's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 12% 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.