Glenco Manor Neighborhood, Decatur

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 163 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg

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in Decatur

Is Glenco Manor Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Glenco Manor in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Glenco Manor is 79% 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: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 91 (9% below avg)

Glenco Manor 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
152 +52% High
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How Glenco Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Glenco Manor vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glenco Manor Crime Map

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

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Glenco Manor Demographics & Context

Population
142
Median Income
$44,590
Home Value
$231,672
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,637/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.2%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.7%
Black 93.4%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glenco Manor, Decatur?

Glenco Manor in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Glenco Manor is 79% higher.

Is Glenco Manor a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

Glenco Manor has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Glenco Manor compare to the rest of Decatur?

Glenco Manor's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Glenco Manor is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Glenco Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Glenco Manor is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Glenco Manor?

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 Glenco Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glenco Manor?

Glenco Manor has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $44,590. The median home value is $231,672. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glenco Manor crime compare to the national average?

Glenco Manor's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.