Commerce Place Townhomes Neighborhood, Decatur

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 199 / 300 High
Violent Crime 184
84% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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in Decatur

Is Commerce Place Townhomes Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Commerce Place Townhomes in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Commerce Place Townhomes is 115% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 200 (100% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 86 (14% below avg)

Commerce Place Townhomes Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Decatur city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
199 +99% High
Assault
199 +99% High
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
200 +100% High
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
199 +99% High

How Commerce Place Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Commerce Place Townhomes vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Commerce Place Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Commerce Place Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$19,316
Home Value
$519,292
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,278/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.4%
Graduate Degree 20.2%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.7%
Black 66.2%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Commerce Place Townhomes, Decatur?

Commerce Place Townhomes in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Commerce Place Townhomes is 115% higher.

Is Commerce Place Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

Commerce Place Townhomes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 200), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).

How does Commerce Place Townhomes compare to the rest of Decatur?

Commerce Place Townhomes's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Commerce Place Townhomes is 115% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Commerce Place Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Commerce Place Townhomes is Rape, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Commerce Place Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Adair Park, McDonough / Adams / Kings Highway, South Candler Street / Agnes Scott and Parkwood. These areas are close to Commerce Place Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Commerce Place Townhomes?

Commerce Place Townhomes has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $19,316. The median home value is $519,292. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Commerce Place Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Commerce Place Townhomes's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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 April 2026.