The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in 30305, GA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in 30305

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in 30305.

 

30305, GA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

C+
D+
Other Crime Grade
D+

$21.6 million

Cost of Crime™ for 30305, GA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,213 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in 30305 in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is 30305, GA Safe?

The D+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US zip. 30305 ranks in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 26% of zip codes but less safe than 74%. This analysis applies only to 30305's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby zip codes.

The crime rate in 30305 is 36.62 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. 30305 Residents generally consider the west part of the zip to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in 30305 varies by area - ranging from 1 in 18 in the northeast areas to 1 in 36 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of 30305, GA see the most incidents - about 370 per year. In contrast, the west part of the zip has the fewest, with approximately 37 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in 30305, GA

The total projected cost of crime in 30305 for 2025 is $21,645,711. This translates to approximately $650 per resident and $1,213 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in 30305. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 49.8%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 39.0%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in 30305 Compared to Other Zip Codes?

30305, GA: $650
30310, GA: $1105
31047, GA: $176
Georgia: $450
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in 30305 is $650 per year, which is $185 more than the national average and $200 more than Georgia's state average. Below we compare zip codes similar to 30305:
  • In 30310, GA, crime costs $1,105 per person, which is $456 more than in 30305.
  • In 31047, GA, crime costs $176 per person, which is $474 less than in 30305

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of 30305 for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to 30305
Cost per 30305 Resident
Murder
$9.43 million
$283
Rape/Sexual Assault
$1.33 million
$40
Robbery
$419,059
$13
Assault
$1.67 million
$50
Kidnapping
$211,415
$6
Vehicle Theft
$2.53 million
$76
Burglary
$476,833
$14
Theft
$2.64 million
$79
Arson
$83,883
$3
Vandalism
$959,451
$29
Animal Cruelty
$37,817
$1
Drug Crimes
$1.75 million
$53
Identity Theft
$104,049
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$21,645,711
$650

The Intangible Cost of Crime in 30305, GA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in 30305 totals $69,380,185 ($2,082 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $91,025,895 ($2,731 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the 30305 crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the northeast part of the zip has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which 30305 has 25, have the same problem. Of 30305’s 33,325 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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30305 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 30305 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.746
Robbery
0.3998
Rape
0.6593
Murder
0.1506
Total Violent Crime
2.955 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
15.28
Vehicle Theft
4.900
Burglary
1.578
Arson
0.1042
Total Property Crime
21.87 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1046
Drug Crimes
7.103
Vandalism
4.030
Identity Theft
0.4034
Animal Cruelty
0.1534
Total "Other" Rate
11.79 (D+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of crime in 30305 is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 30305.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D
B-
D-
D
C-
D-
D
B-
D
C+
B
C+
D
C
D
D+
C-
D+
C
B-
C-
C-
C
C-
C-
B-
C-
B
A+
A+

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

30305 is similar versus other zip codes of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
F
F
A-
A+
A+
C-
A-
A-
B+
C-
C-
D-
C-
C-
B-
B-
B-
C+
B-
B-
F
C+
C+
D+
C-
C-
D+
C-
C-

Considering only the crime rate, 30305 is less safe than the Georgia state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 30305, GA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See 30305 schools on SchoolGrade

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