Atlanta neighborhood

Crime in Bankhead

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Bankhead neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.

356Reported incidents

2,229Residents

$31,059Median income

At a glance

Bankhead crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

123

Violent incidents

233

Property incidents

Assault

Most common offense

Map

Bankhead crime map

Reported crime density across and around Bankhead.

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Composition

Reported offenses in Bankhead

Assault86

Theft66

Other54

Drug Offense45

Shooting24

Vandalism19

Arrest16

Retail Theft16

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Bankhead

OtherMar 27, 2026
N/A, Atlanta, GA
All Other Offenses
DUI/TrafficMar 27, 2026
336 JOSEPH E LOWERY BLVD NW, Atlanta, GA
Driving Under the Influence
OtherMar 25, 2026
1001 JOSEPH E BOONE BLVD NW, Atlanta, GA
All Other Offenses
Drug OffenseMar 24, 2026
633 WHITAKER ST NW, Atlanta, GA
Drug/Narcotic Violations
AssaultMar 24, 2026
1350 MAYSON TURNER RD NW, Atlanta, GA
Intimidation
ArrestMar 24, 2026
350 TEMPLE ST NW, Atlanta, GA
Disorderly Conduct
ArrestMar 23, 2026
575 CHAPPELL RD NW, Atlanta, GA
Trespass of Real Property
AssaultMar 23, 2026
357 CAIRO ST NW, Atlanta, GA
Simple Assault
OtherMar 22, 2026
336 JOSEPH E LOWERY BLVD NW, Atlanta, GA
All Other Offenses
Sexual OffenseMar 22, 2026
1300 MAYSON TURNER RD NW, Atlanta, GA
Fondling

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Neighborhoods near Bankhead

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FAQ

Bankhead safety: common questions

Is Bankhead a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Bankhead has a crime safety grade of D-, making it a higher-crime area of Atlanta. Our analysis counted 356 reported incidents in Bankhead, including 123 violent and 233 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Bankhead?

The most frequently reported offense in Bankhead is Assault.