The Retreat at Madison Place Neighborhood, Decatur
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Decatur Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is The Retreat at Madison Place Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. The Retreat at Madison Place in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), The Retreat at Madison Place is 87% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 121).
The Retreat at Madison 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How The Retreat at Madison Place Compares
Crime index by category: The Retreat at Madison Place vs Decatur average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Retreat at Madison Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Retreat at Madison Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Retreat at Madison Place, Decatur?
The Retreat at Madison Place in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in The Retreat at Madison Place is 87% higher.
Is The Retreat at Madison Place a safe neighborhood in Decatur?
The Retreat at Madison Place has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 121).
How does The Retreat at Madison Place compare to the rest of Decatur?
The Retreat at Madison Place's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in The Retreat at Madison Place is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Retreat at Madison Place?
The most prevalent crime type in The Retreat at Madison Place is Rape, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Retreat at Madison Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Columbia Theological Seminary, Winnona Park, East Ponce de Leon Corridor and College Heights. These areas are close to The Retreat at Madison Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Retreat at Madison Place?
The Retreat at Madison Place has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $46,765. The median home value is $97,838. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Retreat at Madison Place crime compare to the national average?
The Retreat at Madison Place's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.