East Maple Street Townhomes Neighborhood, Decatur

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg

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in Decatur

Is East Maple Street Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. East Maple Street Townhomes in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), East Maple Street Townhomes is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 67 (33% below avg)

East Maple Street 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
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
181 +81% High
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
162 +62% High
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How East Maple Street Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: East Maple Street Townhomes vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Maple Street Townhomes Crime Map

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

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East Maple Street Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$68,246
Home Value
$441,343
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
4,330/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.2%
Graduate Degree 47.6%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74%
Black 15.6%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Maple Street Townhomes, Decatur?

East Maple Street Townhomes in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in East Maple Street Townhomes is 73% higher.

Is East Maple Street Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

East Maple Street Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).

How does East Maple Street Townhomes compare to the rest of Decatur?

East Maple Street Townhomes's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in East Maple Street Townhomes is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 142. 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 East Maple Street Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in East Maple Street Townhomes is Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 East Maple Street Townhomes?

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

What are the demographics of East Maple Street Townhomes?

East Maple Street Townhomes has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $68,246. The median home value is $441,343. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Maple Street Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

East Maple Street Townhomes's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.