Emory Parc Neighborhood, Decatur
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Emory Parc Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Emory Parc in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Emory Parc is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 114).
Emory Parc 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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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Emory Parc Compares
Crime index by category: Emory Parc vs Decatur average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Emory Parc Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Emory Parc Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Emory Parc, Decatur?
Emory Parc in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Emory Parc is 53% higher.
Is Emory Parc a safe neighborhood in Decatur?
Emory Parc is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 114).
How does Emory Parc compare to the rest of Decatur?
Emory Parc's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Emory Parc is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Emory Parc?
The most prevalent crime type in Emory Parc is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Emory Parc?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clairmont Heights, Medlock / North Decatur, Westchester Hills and Great Lake. These areas are close to Emory Parc and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Emory Parc?
Emory Parc has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $64,025. The median home value is $892,902. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Emory Parc crime compare to the national average?
Emory Parc's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.