Is Your Neighborhood Safe? US Neighborhood Safety Scores

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Briar Glen

Atlanta · Go, stay aware

Photo — Old Shoe Woman (Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

71out of 100

Go, stay aware

Overall safety score

“Go with standard situational awareness. Briar Glen is a quiet, primarily residential neighborhood in Southwest Atlanta that sees relatively little violent crime within its interior streets compared to surrounding commercial thoroughfares. Visitors staying in the area or visiting friends should keep vehicles locked and secure valuables, but day-to-day life is generally peaceful.”
— Gogo, on Briar Glen

Walk score

24/100

Bike score

28/100

Recent local news: Recent Atlanta Police Department Zone 4 safety initiatives have focused on curbing vehicle break-ins along surrounding corridors near Greenbriar and Campbellton Road.

About the area

Residential / SuburbanCar-DependentQuiet StreetsFamily-Oriented

Briar Glen is a suburban-style residential enclave located in Southwest Atlanta, characterized by established single-family homes and quiet, winding cul-de-sacs. While it lacks its own dedicated commercial district, it offers convenient proximity to major regional roads, Cascade Springs Nature Preserve, and Southwest Atlanta cultural spots.

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Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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