North Druid Woods Neighborhood, Decatur
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is North Druid Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Druid Woods in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), North Druid Woods is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
North Druid Woods 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How North Druid Woods Compares
Crime index by category: North Druid Woods vs Decatur average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Druid Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Druid Woods, Decatur?
North Druid Woods in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in North Druid Woods is 21% higher.
Is North Druid Woods a safe neighborhood in Decatur?
North Druid Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does North Druid Woods compare to the rest of Decatur?
North Druid Woods's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in North Druid Woods is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 97. 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 North Druid Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in North Druid Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near North Druid Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clairmont Heights, Medlock / North Decatur, Decatur Heights and Great Lake. These areas are close to North Druid Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Druid Woods?
North Druid Woods has a population of approximately 368. The median household income is $100,129. The median home value is $436,651. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Druid Woods crime compare to the national average?
North Druid Woods's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.