Homeland Hills Neighborhood, Decatur
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: Array, Decatur Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Homeland Hills Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Homeland Hills in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Homeland Hills is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 120).
Homeland 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
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Homeland Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Homeland Hills vs Decatur average vs national average.
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Homeland Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Homeland Hills, Decatur?
Homeland Hills in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Homeland Hills is 68% higher.
Is Homeland Hills a safe neighborhood in Decatur?
Homeland Hills has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 120).
How does Homeland Hills compare to the rest of Decatur?
Homeland Hills's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Homeland Hills is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Homeland Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Homeland Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Homeland Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Heights, Oakhurst, South Candler Street / Agnes Scott and Columbia Theological Seminary. These areas are close to Homeland Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Homeland Hills?
Homeland Hills has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $66,791. The median home value is $260,037. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Homeland Hills crime compare to the national average?
Homeland Hills's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.