Edgewood-Kirkwood, GA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 16%

Violent crime 31%

Property crime 13%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	Edgewood-Kirkwood_{/100k people}	Atlanta_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	26,905	2,088 (estimate)	5,423	2,717	2,489
Murder	88	n/a	17.7	6.2	5.0
Rape	245	n/a	49.4	27.5	42.6
Robbery	1,099	n/a	221.5	75.0	81.6
Assault	2,382	n/a	480.1	232.0	250.2
Violent crime	3,814	262 (estimate)	769	341	379
Burglary	3,082	n/a	621.2	372.1	340.5
Theft	16,701	n/a	3,366.4	1,779.8	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	3,308	n/a	666.8	223.9	219.9
Property crime	23,091	1,826 (estimate)	4,654	2,376	2,110

Key findings

Edgewood-Kirkwood crime rates are 16% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Edgewood-Kirkwood are 31% lower than the national average
In Edgewood-Kirkwood you have a 1 in 48 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Edgewood-Kirkwood is safer than 80% of the cities in Georgia
Year over year crime in Atlanta has not changed

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The Edgewood-Kirkwood crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Edgewood-Kirkwood as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Edgewood-Kirkwood crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Edgewood-Kirkwood (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Edgewood-Kirkwood

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Edgewood-Kirkwood is 1 in 382

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Edgewood-Kirkwood is 1 in 55

The chance of being a victim of crime in Edgewood-Kirkwood is 1 in 48

Year Over Year Crime In Atlanta (per 100,000 people)

Atlanta police department

Item	Edgewood-Kirkwood	Atlanta	Georgia
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	2,165	11,364
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	5.0	4.0

Sex offenders in Georgia

State	Total offenders	Georgia_/100K	National_/100K
Georgia	23,117	275	266

There are a total of 23,117 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 275 sex offenders in Georgia per 100,000 residents which is 3% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Druid Hills, GA	13,444	130	905	1,035
Vinings, GA	11,816	130	905	1,035
North Decatur, GA	16,652	139	969	1,109
North Druid Hills, GA	18,331	139	969	1,109
Mountain Park city, GA	638	142	987	1,129
Decatur, GA	21,210	143	998	1,141
Lithonia, GA	2,093	195	1,360	1,555
Atlanta, GA	456,378	769	4,654	5,423

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Virginia Beach, VA	449,733	129	1,761	1,890
Colorado Springs, CO	448,759	585	3,667	4,252
Omaha, NE	443,072	613	3,644	4,257
Long Beach, CA	469,793	506	2,414	2,920
Mesa, AZ	470,456	377	1,869	2,246
Atlanta, GA	456,378	769	4,654	5,423

Source: The Edgewood-Kirkwood, Atlanta, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2019. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.

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