The Landings Neighborhood, Decatur

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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in Decatur

Is The Landings Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Landings in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), The Landings is 56% 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: 127, 27% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

The Landings 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
67 -33% Low
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How The Landings Compares

Crime index by category: The Landings vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Landings Crime Map

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

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The Landings Demographics & Context

Population
112
Median Income
$79,536
Home Value
$232,332
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,673/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.3%
Black 95.6%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Landings, Decatur?

The Landings in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in The Landings is 56% lower.

Is The Landings a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

The Landings is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does The Landings compare to the rest of Decatur?

The Landings's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in The Landings is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 79. 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 The Landings?

The most prevalent crime type in The Landings is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 The Landings?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Heights, Columbia Theological Seminary, Oakhurst and Winnona Park. These areas are close to The Landings and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Landings?

The Landings has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $79,536. The median home value is $232,332. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Landings crime compare to the national average?

The Landings's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.