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Sylvan Hills

Atlanta · Caution

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56out of 100

Caution

Overall safety score

“Go with care. Sylvan Hills is a charming, historic residential neighborhood with attractive bungalow architecture, but visitors should remain alert. Property crime and occasional violent incidents in surrounding corridors warrant basic urban caution, especially after dark.”
— Gogo, on Sylvan Hills

Walk score

48/100

Bike score

42/100

Recent local news: Recent community updates from Atlanta Police Department Zone 3 indicate continued targeted enforcement against opportunistic vehicle break-ins along primary neighborhood arteries.

About the area

Historic / Tree-LinedQuiet ResidentialTransitionalCar-Dependent

Sylvan Hills is a historic southwest Atlanta neighborhood established in the 1920s, characterized by rolling topography and well-preserved craftsman bungalows. Primarily residential and tranquil on interior streets, it is located just south of the BeltLine's Southside trail corridor and adjacent to historic Fort McPherson.

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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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