Robbery per Capita in Athens
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Athens residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Athens residents.
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Robbery Grade™
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in Athens is about 1 in 719.
Robbery costs the average Athens resident about $44 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Athens in green. The most dangerous areas in Athens are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D grade means the rate of robbery is higher than the average US neighborhood. Athens is in the 17th percentile for safety, meaning 83% of neighborhoods are safer and 17% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Athens's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of robbery in Athens is 1.390 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Athens generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Athens may be as high as 1 in 574 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 893 in the north part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the east parts of Athens, West Athens, CA: about 3 per year. The south part of Athens has fewer cases of robbery with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Athens to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Athens, West Athens, CA: | 1.390 |
|---|---|
| California: | 1.197 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Athens is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Athens about $421,366 in 2025, or roughly $44 per resident. This is part of Athens's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Athens, including every crime type and how Athens compares to other neighborhoods.
Remember that robbery 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 Athens's crime maps on the Athens overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | D | D+ | D- | |
D+ | D+ | D | F | |
B- | C- | C+ | C- | |
B- | C- | B- | D+ | |
C+ | D+ | C | D- | |
B- | C+ | C+ | C- | |
C- | D | D+ | D- | |
C | D | C | D- | |
B- | C | C+ | D+ | |
D+ | D | D | F |
Athens is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | D | D | D | |
B+ | A | A | B+ | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | B+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | D | |
D | D | D | C- | |
C | C- | C- | C- | |
B+ | B | B | D | |
B- | A- | A- | B+ | |
F | D- | D- | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Athens, West Athens, CA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Athens schools on SchoolGrade
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