30035 Zip Code, Decatur

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Decatur

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 30035 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 30035 in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Decatur.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), zip code 30035 is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 70 (30% below avg)

30035 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
98 -2% Average
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How 30035 Compares

Crime index by category: 30035 vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

30035 Crime Map

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

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30035 Demographics & Context

Population
23,417
Median Income
$64,446
Home Value
$217,665
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,716/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.9%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.4%
Black 92.3%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 30035, Decatur?

Zip code 30035 in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Zip code 30035 is 14% higher. Zip code 30035 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Decatur.

Is Zip code 30035 a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

Zip code 30035 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 70). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Decatur.

How does Zip code 30035 compare to the rest of Decatur?

Zip code 30035's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Zip code 30035 is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Zip code 30035?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 30035 is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Zip code 30035?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 30030, 30033, 30034 and 30032. These areas are close to Zip code 30035 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 30035?

Zip code 30035 has a population of approximately 23,417. The median household income is $64,446. The median home value is $217,665. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 30035 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 30035's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Decatur, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.