30340 Zip Code, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes
Safer than 56% of zip codes in Atlanta
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Is 30340 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 30340 in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 56% of zip codes in Atlanta.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), zip code 30340 is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
30340 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How 30340 Compares
Crime index by category: 30340 vs Atlanta average vs national average.
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30340 Crime Map
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30340 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 30340, Atlanta?
Zip code 30340 in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Zip code 30340 is 20% lower. Zip code 30340 is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Is Zip code 30340 a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Zip code 30340 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Zip code 30340 compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Zip code 30340's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Zip code 30340 is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 109. 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 30340?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 30340 is Robbery, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 30340?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 30327, 30338, 30305 and 30306. These areas are close to Zip code 30340 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zip code 30340?
Zip code 30340 has a population of approximately 32,090. The median household income is $59,507. The median home value is $338,020. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 30340 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 30340's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 56% 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.