Wilson's Crossing Neighborhood, Decatur

Last updated: October 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Wilson's Crossing, Decatur Crime Rate (2026)

Wilson's Crossing, Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 36% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Wilson's Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wilson's Crossing in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Wilson's Crossing is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 105 (5% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Wilson's Crossing 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
71 -29% Low
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Wilson's Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Wilson's Crossing vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wilson's Crossing Crime Map

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

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Wilson's Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$88,228
Home Value
$479,081
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,917/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.4%
Graduate Degree 33.3%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.5%
Black 23.3%
Hispanic 6.9%
Asian 14.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wilson's Crossing, Decatur?

Wilson's Crossing in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Wilson's Crossing is 20% lower.

Is Wilson's Crossing a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

Wilson's Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 105), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Wilson's Crossing compare to the rest of Decatur?

Wilson's Crossing's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Wilson's Crossing is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Wilson's Crossing?

The most common crime type in Wilson's Crossing is Assault, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wilson's Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clairmont Heights, Medlock / North Decatur, Decatur Heights and Great Lake. These areas are close to Wilson's Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wilson's Crossing?

Wilson's Crossing has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $88,228. The median home value is $479,081. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wilson's Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Wilson's Crossing's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.