White's Mill Valley Neighborhood, Decatur

Last updated: October 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: White's Mill Valley, Decatur Crime Rate (2026)

White's Mill Valley, Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 30% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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Is White's Mill Valley Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. White's Mill Valley in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), White's Mill Valley is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 118).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 118 (18% above avg)

White's Mill 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
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
118 +18% Moderate
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
160 +60% High
Property Crime
Burglary
173 +73% High
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How White's Mill Valley Compares

Crime index by category: White's Mill Valley vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

White's Mill Valley Crime Map

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

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White's Mill Valley Demographics & Context

Population
54
Median Income
$42,506
Home Value
$321,070
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,392/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.3%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.8%
Black 94.5%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in White's Mill Valley, Decatur?

White's Mill Valley in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in White's Mill Valley is 46% higher.

Is White's Mill Valley a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

White's Mill Valley has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of C+, and an overall crime index 130 (30% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 173), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 118).

How does White's Mill Valley compare to the rest of Decatur?

White's Mill Valley's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in White's Mill Valley is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 152. 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 White's Mill Valley?

The most common crime type in White's Mill Valley is Burglary, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near White's Mill Valley?

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

What are the demographics of White's Mill Valley?

White's Mill Valley has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $42,506. The median home value is $321,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does White's Mill Valley crime compare to the national average?

White's Mill Valley's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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 October 2026.