Oak Grove Vista Neighborhood, Decatur

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Oak Grove Vista, Decatur Crime Rate (2026)

Oak Grove Vista in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg

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Is Oak Grove Vista Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Grove Vista in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Oak Grove Vista is 62% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Oak Grove Vista 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
25 -75% Low
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How Oak Grove Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Grove Vista vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Grove Vista Crime Map

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Oak Grove Vista Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$135,323
Home Value
$549,432
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
3,022/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.1%
Graduate Degree 40.1%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.5%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 5.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Clairmont Heights Index: 117
B+
Medlock / North Decatur Index: 151
A-
Great Lake Index: 164
A-
Clairemont Avenue Index: 120
A
Westchester Hills Index: 33
A
Decatur Heights Index: 41
A
Glenwood Estates Index: 63
A
West Clairemont Index: 48
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Grove Vista, Decatur?

Oak Grove Vista in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Oak Grove Vista is 62% lower.

Is Oak Grove Vista a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

Oak Grove Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Oak Grove Vista compare to the rest of Decatur?

Oak Grove Vista's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Oak Grove Vista is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Oak Grove Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Grove Vista is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Grove Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clairmont Heights, Medlock / North Decatur, Great Lake and Clairemont Avenue. These areas are close to Oak Grove Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Grove Vista?

Oak Grove Vista has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $135,323. The median home value is $549,432. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Grove Vista crime compare to the national average?

Oak Grove Vista's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.