Crescent Walk Neighborhood, Decatur
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Crescent Walk, Decatur Crime Rate (2026)
Crescent Walk in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Crescent Walk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Crescent Walk in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Crescent Walk is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Crescent Walk 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 | ||||
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Murder
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Crescent Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Crescent Walk vs Decatur average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Crescent Walk Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Crescent Walk Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crescent Walk, Decatur?
Crescent Walk in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Crescent Walk is 66% higher.
Is Crescent Walk a safe neighborhood in Decatur?
Crescent Walk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Crescent Walk compare to the rest of Decatur?
Crescent Walk's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Crescent Walk is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Crescent Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Crescent Walk is Murder, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crescent Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clairmont Heights, Medlock / North Decatur, Decatur Heights and Glenwood Estates. These areas are close to Crescent Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crescent Walk?
Crescent Walk has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $62,987. The median home value is $559,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crescent Walk crime compare to the national average?
Crescent Walk's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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 May 2026.