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Poncey-Highland

Atlanta · Go

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85out of 100

Overall safety score

“Go. Poncey-Highland is one of Atlanta's safest and most attractive intown neighborhoods, characterized by historic homes, active dining corridors, and strong community engagement. Violent crime rates are low compared to citywide averages, though visitors should remain mindful of urban property crimes like vehicle break-ins.”
— Gogo, on Poncey-Highland

Walk score

86/100

Bike score

84/100

Recent local news: Recent neighborhood safety initiatives have focused on pedestrian safety upgrades and automated speed enforcement along busy Ponce de Leon Avenue.

About the area

Historic / Tree-LinedWalkable Dining HubCulturally RichLively Nightlife

Bordering Old Fourth Ward and Virginia-Highland, Poncey-Highland is a leafy, historic neighborhood blending cultural landmarks with a vibrant culinary scene. It offers direct access to the Jimmy Carter Presidential Center and the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail, making it a focal point for recreation and dining.

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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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