Oakhill Place Neighborhood, Decatur
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Oakhill Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oakhill Place in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Oakhill Place is 31% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oakhill Place 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Oakhill Place Compares
Crime index by category: Oakhill Place vs Decatur average vs national average.
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Oakhill Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakhill Place, Decatur?
Oakhill Place in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Oakhill Place is 31% lower.
Is Oakhill Place a safe neighborhood in Decatur?
Oakhill Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Oakhill Place compare to the rest of Decatur?
Oakhill Place's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Oakhill Place is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Oakhill Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakhill Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Oakhill Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clairmont Heights, Decatur Heights, Medlock / North Decatur and Glenwood Estates. These areas are close to Oakhill Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakhill Place?
Oakhill Place has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $74,607. The median home value is $482,252. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakhill Place crime compare to the national average?
Oakhill Place's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.