Violent crime
683 per 100,000 residents, per year
63 reported in the last 12 months
−60% vs. Atlanta (1,719)
Data through September 2026, Atlanta Police Department
The violent crime rate in Pine Hills is 683 per 100,000 residents per year, 60% below Atlanta as a whole (1,719). It ranks 43 of 59 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.
Violent crime
683 per 100,000 residents, per year
63 reported in the last 12 months
−60% vs. Atlanta (1,719)
Property crime
1,170 per 100,000 residents, per year
108 reported in the last 12 months
−67% vs. Atlanta (3,517)
All reported
2,091 per 100,000 residents, per year
193 reported in the last 12 months
−67% vs. Atlanta (6,273)
Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 9,228 for Pine Hills. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending September 2026.
1the block with the most violent incidents10the tenthCounted over the last 12 months. Point at a mark, or at a row in the table below, to see which street it is.
SaferHigher rateFewer than 2,500 residents: shaded with its NPU’s rateNot rated: park or fewer than 2,500 residentsArea shading: violent crimes per 100,000 residents per year, so you can see how this neighbourhood compares with the ones around it.
Pine Hills is in the middle of the city’s range: rank 43 of 59. Nearby in the ranking: Atlanta University Center (703), Home Park (685), Kirkwood (617), Morningside/Lenox Park (588).
| Block | Violent | Property | Share of area’s violent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0125XX Lenox Rd NE | 11 | 6 | 17% |
| 029XX Canterbury Rd NE | 7 | 10 | 11% |
| 0332XX Lenox Rd NE | 6 | 16 | 10% |
“Block” is the hundred-block of the address the police department publishes (for example 25XX Martin Luther King Jr Dr SW), never an exact address. Its mark on the map is rounded to about 100 meters. Only blocks with 5 or more violent incidents in the window are listed; the top 3 account for 38% of Pine Hills’s violent incidents. These are the numbered marks on the map above; hover a row to find it.
| Month | Violent crimes in Pine Hills |
|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 11 |
| Feb 2026 | 13 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 9 |
| May 2026 | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 5 |
| Offense | Reported | Per 100k, per year | vs. Atlanta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and batteryViolent | 61 | 661 | −59% |
| RobberyTaking property by force or threatViolent | 2 | 22 | −79% |
| TheftShoplifting, pickpocketing and other theft without force or entryProperty | 33 | 358 | −71% |
| Property damage and arsonProperty | 28 | 303 | −55% |
| Theft from vehiclesItems or parts taken from a vehicle, break-ins includedProperty | 24 | 260 | −71% |
| BurglaryEntering a home or business to stealProperty | 13 | 141 | −51% |
| Vehicle theftProperty | 10 | 108 | −74% |
| Drug offensesOther | 21 | 228 | −73% |
| Weapons offensesOther | 1 | 11 | −94% |