Eastwind Neighborhood, Decatur
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Eastwind, Decatur Crime Rate (2026)
Eastwind in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Eastwind Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Eastwind in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Eastwind is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Eastwind 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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171 | +71% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Eastwind Compares
Crime index by category: Eastwind vs Decatur average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eastwind Crime Map
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Eastwind Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastwind, Decatur?
Eastwind in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Eastwind is 3% higher.
Is Eastwind a safe neighborhood in Decatur?
Eastwind is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 178), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Eastwind compare to the rest of Decatur?
Eastwind's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Eastwind is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Eastwind?
The most prevalent crime type in Eastwind is Robbery, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Eastwind?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Columbia Theological Seminary, College Heights, Winnona Park and South Candler Street / Agnes Scott. These areas are close to Eastwind and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastwind?
Eastwind has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $58,498. The median home value is $255,904. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastwind crime compare to the national average?
Eastwind's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.