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Perkerson crime and safety

Atlanta PD published 40 crime reports in Perkerson over the last 30 days, 8 of them for violent crime. 6 came in the last 7 days, up 200% on the week before. With 8.4 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 136 of 168 Atlanta neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 19% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
40
Last 7 days
6
+200% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
8
Safety rank
136 / 168
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Perkerson#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Theft12 · 30%
  2. Violent8 · 20%
  3. Other8 · 20%
  4. Vandalism & Arson6 · 15%
  5. Drugs & Alcohol4 · 10%
  6. Burglary2 · 5%

Most common offenses#

  1. All Other Offenses6
  2. Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property6
  3. All Other Larceny5
  4. Aggravated Assault4
  5. Burglary/Breaking & Entering2

Most reported blocks in Perkerson#

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. 2353 METROPOLITAN PKWY SW7
  2. 2333 METROPOLITAN PKWY SW3
  3. 2585 BEELER DR SW3
  4. 655 CLEVELAND AVE SW3
  5. N/A3

How Perkerson compares#

8.4 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 Perkerson safe?

Perkerson has more violent crime reports than most of Atlanta: 8.4 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 Perkerson?

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Where do these numbers come from?

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

Neighborhoods near Perkerson#

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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