Atlanta neighborhood

Crime in Southwest

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

332Reported incidents

3,709Residents

$69,070Median income

At a glance

Southwest crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

100

Violent incidents

232

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Southwest crime map

Reported crime density across and around Southwest.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Southwest

Theft100

Assault72

Other54

Vandalism30

Shooting22

Drug Offense18

Arrest14

Burglary13

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Southwest

VandalismApr 1, 2026
2900 LANDRUM DR SW, Atlanta, GA
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property
AssaultApr 1, 2026
2909 CAMPBELLTON RD SW, Atlanta, GA
Simple Assault
AssaultMar 29, 2026
2960 CAMPBELLTON RD SW, Atlanta, GA
Simple Assault
DUI/TrafficMar 29, 2026
2805 CAMPBELLTON RD SW, Atlanta, GA
Driving Under the Influence
TheftMar 27, 2026
2944 LANDRUM ARMS DR SW, Atlanta, GA
Theft From Building
Drug OffenseMar 26, 2026
2343 CAMPBELLTON RD SW, Atlanta, GA
Drug/Narcotic Violations
AssaultMar 24, 2026
3011 CAMPBELLTON RD SW, Atlanta, GA
Simple Assault
AssaultMar 24, 2026
3041 LANDRUM DR SW, Atlanta, GA
Aggravated Assault
AssaultMar 24, 2026
2909 CAMPBELLTON RD SW, Atlanta, GA
Simple Assault
OtherMar 23, 2026
1920 CHILDRESS DR SW, Atlanta, GA
All Other Offenses

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Southwest

Ben Hill AcresB399 residents East Ardley RoadB187 residents East AtlantaB-5,414 residents Berkeley ParkB-1,394 residents

FAQ

Southwest safety: common questions

Is Southwest a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?

Southwest has a crime safety grade of B, making it one of the safer areas of Atlanta. Our analysis counted 332 reported incidents in Southwest, including 100 violent and 232 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Southwest?

The most frequently reported offense in Southwest is Theft.