Crime & Safety
Cumberland Mall Tops in Car Break-ins
A local TV station ranks metro Atlanta's malls in terms of car safety.

ATLANTA, GA -- A new report from Channel 2 Action News says that Cumberland Mall is No. 1 in metro Atlanta in terms of car break-ins.
Even though the Mall of Georgia is the state's largest, it came in at No. 6 with 50 break-ins last year, compared to Cumberland Mall's 140.
Channel 2 compiled the list after researching a year's worth of police reports.
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Police say pieces of spark plus and screwdrivers are commonly used to smash car windows.
Here are the top 15 malls in metro Atlanta in terms of car break-ins in 2015:
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- Cumberland Mall: 140
- Lenox Square: 105
- The Mall at Stonecrest: 82
- Gallery at South DeKalb: 57
- Perimeter Mall: 52
- Mall of Georgia: 50
- Greenbriar Mall: 46
- Phipps Plaza: 40
- Sugarloaf Mills: 32
- Arbor Place Mall: 24
- Northlake Mall: 22
- Town Center at Cobb: 18
- Gwinnett Place Mall: 13
- North Point Mall: 9
- Santa Fe Mall: 7
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