Hampton Hills Neighborhood, Decatur
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hampton Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hampton Hills in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Hampton Hills is 70% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Decatur as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Hampton Hills 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
|
10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Hampton Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Hampton Hills vs Decatur average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hampton Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hampton Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hampton Hills, Decatur?
Hampton Hills in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Hampton Hills is 70% lower.
Is Hampton Hills a safe neighborhood in Decatur?
Hampton Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 101), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Hampton Hills compare to the rest of Decatur?
Hampton Hills's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Hampton Hills is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Hampton Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Hampton Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hampton Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Heights, Columbia Theological Seminary, Winnona Park and South Candler Street / Agnes Scott. These areas are close to Hampton Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hampton Hills?
Hampton Hills has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $95,278. The median home value is $246,463. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hampton Hills crime compare to the national average?
Hampton Hills's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.