Towers Valley Neighborhood, Decatur

Last updated: May 1, 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 102, which is 2% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg

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Is Towers Valley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Towers Valley in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Towers Valley is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Towers Valley 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
60 -40% Low
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Towers Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Towers Valley vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Towers Valley Crime Map

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

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Towers Valley Demographics & Context

Population
75
Median Income
$51,406
Home Value
$286,626
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,978/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 11.2%
Black 82.3%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Towers Valley, Decatur?

Towers Valley in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Towers Valley is 18% higher.

Is Towers Valley a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

Towers Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Towers Valley compare to the rest of Decatur?

Towers Valley's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Towers Valley is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Towers Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Towers Valley is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Towers Valley?

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 Towers Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Towers Valley?

Towers Valley has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $51,406. The median home value is $286,626. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Towers Valley crime compare to the national average?

Towers Valley's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.