Candler Park, Atlanta, GA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Candler Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Candler Park are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Candler Park, Atlanta, GA Safe from Murder?

The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US neighborhood. Candler Park is in the 17th percentile for safety, meaning 83% of neighborhoods are safer and 17% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Candler Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Candler Park is 0.1518 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Candler Park generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Candler Park may be as high as 1 in 5,726 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 7,424 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the west parts of Candler Park, Atlanta, GA: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Candler Park has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Candler Park's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Candler Park to the Georgia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Candler Park is less safe than the Georgia state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Candler Park, Atlanta, GA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Candler Park about $2,268,167 in 2025, or roughly $285 per resident. This is part of Candler Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Candler Park, including every crime type and how Candler Park compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Candler Park's crime maps on the Candler Park overall crime page.

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Individual Candler Park Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Candler Park is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Candler Park.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Poncey-Highland, Atlanta, GA	C+	B+	C	D
Edgewood-Kirkwood, Atlanta, GA	C+	B	C+	D
Atlanta-Inman Park, Atlanta, GA	C+	B+	C	D
Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA	B-	B+	B+	D
Oakhurst, Decatur, GA	B	A	B+	D
Cabbage Town, Atlanta, GA	C+	B+	C+	D
Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, GA	C	C+	C+	D
Sweet Auburn, Atlanta, GA	D+	C	D	D
Winnona Park, Decatur, GA	C+	B+	B-	D-
Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA	C+	A-	C+	D

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Candler Park is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Pocono Country Place, Tobyhanna, PA	A+	B	B	D+
Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA	D-	C-	C-	B+
Downtown Harbor-Post Road South, Milford, CT	C+	A+	A+	A
Normandie Heights, Pasadena, CA	C+	C-	C-	C
Pacheco-Martinez, Martinez, CA	D-	D+	D+	C+
Napili-Honokowai, Lahaina, HI	C+	B+	B+	A
Fairbanks-Northwest Crossing, Houston, TX	D	D	D	D-
Midway, Henderson, NV	F	D+	D+	B-
East Grove, Escondido, CA	A+	A-	A-	B+
Downtown Ontario, Ontario, CA	D	D	D	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Candler Park, Atlanta, GA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Candler Park schools on SchoolGrade

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