Pendley Horace Neighborhood, Decatur

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Array, Decatur Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 89 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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Is Pendley Horace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pendley Horace in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Pendley Horace is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Pendley Horace 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
45 -55% Low
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Pendley Horace Compares

Crime index by category: Pendley Horace vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pendley Horace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Pendley Horace Demographics & Context

Population
223
Median Income
$56,671
Home Value
$223,650
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,188/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.4%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 20.2%
Black 74.2%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pendley Horace, Decatur?

Pendley Horace in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Pendley Horace is 5% higher.

Is Pendley Horace a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

Pendley Horace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Pendley Horace compare to the rest of Decatur?

Pendley Horace's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Pendley Horace is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Pendley Horace?

The most prevalent crime type in Pendley Horace is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Pendley Horace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Columbia Theological Seminary, Winnona Park, College Heights and East Ponce de Leon Corridor. These areas are close to Pendley Horace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pendley Horace?

Pendley Horace has a population of approximately 223. The median household income is $56,671. The median home value is $223,650. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pendley Horace crime compare to the national average?

Pendley Horace's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.