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Buckhead Forest crime and safety

Atlanta PD published 10 crime reports in Buckhead Forest over the last 30 days, 3 of them for violent crime. 4 came in the last 7 days, up 300% on the week before. With 9.6 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 142 of 168 Atlanta neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 16% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
10
Last 7 days
4
+300% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
3
Safety rank
142 / 168
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Buckhead Forest#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Vehicle4 · 40%
  2. Violent3 · 30%
  3. Other2 · 20%
  4. Theft1 · 10%

Most common offenses#

  1. Theft From Motor Vehicle4
  2. Simple Assault2
  3. All Other Offenses1
  4. Credit Card/Automated Teller Machine Fraud1
  5. Disorderly Conduct1

Most reported blocks in Buckhead Forest#

Blocks with the most reports over 30 days. Shops, transit stops and police stations often top the list because that is where incidents are reported.

  1. 3315 ROSWELL RD NE2
  2. 3432 PIEDMONT RD NE2
  3. 3171 ROSWELL RD NE1
  4. 3235 ROSWELL RD NE1
  5. 3242 PEACHTREE RD NE1

How Buckhead Forest compares#

9.6 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against 2.7 for the median Atlanta neighborhood and 5.0 city-wide. The full list is on the safest and most dangerous neighborhoods in Atlanta page.

Questions#

Is Buckhead Forest safe?

Buckhead Forest has more violent crime reports than most of Atlanta: 9.6 per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 2.7. Reports concentrate on a few blocks, so check the exact streets you care about.

How can I check a specific street in Buckhead Forest?

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Where do these numbers come from?

From Atlanta PD's public crime reports for the last 30 days, placed in Buckhead Forest using City of Atlanta neighborhoods. Warden recomputes them every few hours; last at Nov 4, 9:35 AM ET.

Neighborhoods near Buckhead Forest#

About this data#

Atlanta Police Department via opendata.atlantapd.org. Neighborhood boundaries: City of Atlanta neighborhoods. Reports are preliminary records, located to the block, and do not include every incident police handle. All agencies: data sources.

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