Is Your Neighborhood Safe? US Neighborhood Safety Scores

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Oakland

Atlanta · Go

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80out of 100

Overall safety score

“Go. Oakland is a historic, charming, and generally secure pocket of Intown Atlanta anchored by its landmark Victorian cemetery and vibrant dining strip. While petty property crimes like car break-ins occur along major corridors, standard urban awareness is all you need for a safe visit.”
— Gogo, on Oakland

Walk score

84/100

Bike score

81/100

About the area

Historic / Tree-LinedWalkable Dining HubVibrant & Scenic

Oakland is a compact historic neighborhood situated just east of Downtown Atlanta and directly north of Grant Park. Centered around the grand 48-acre Historic Oakland Cemetery, the area features preserved architecture, bustling local patios along Memorial Drive, and quick connections to adjacent trendy enclaves.

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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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