Alta Vista Neighborhood, Douglasville

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Alta Vista, Douglasville Crime Rate (2026)

Alta Vista in Douglasville, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 161
61% above national avg

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Is Alta Vista Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Alta Vista in Douglasville, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Douglasville average (crime index 39), Alta Vista is 80% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 110).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 110 (10% above avg)

Alta Vista Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Douglasville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
155 +55% High
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
181 +81% High
Vehicle Theft
161 +61% High

How Alta Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Alta Vista vs Douglasville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Alta Vista Crime Map

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

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Alta Vista Demographics & Context

Population
38
Median Income
$60,465
Home Value
$140,767
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,498/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.4%
Graduate Degree 12.2%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.4%
Black 54.5%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brookmont Index: 45
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Anneewakee Trails Index: 32
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Alta Vista Crime Map
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Douglasville Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Alta Vista, Douglasville?

Alta Vista in Douglasville, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Douglasville average, crime in Alta Vista is 80% higher.

Is Alta Vista a safe neighborhood in Douglasville?

Alta Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Douglasville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 110).

How does Alta Vista compare to the rest of Douglasville?

Alta Vista's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Douglasville average of 39. This means crime in Alta Vista is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Alta Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in Alta Vista is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Alta Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookmont and Anneewakee Trails. These areas are close to Alta Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Alta Vista?

Alta Vista has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $60,465. The median home value is $140,767. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Alta Vista crime compare to the national average?

Alta Vista's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.