Cedar Heights Neighborhood, Cartersville

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Array, Cartersville Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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Is Cedar Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cedar Heights in Cartersville, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cartersville average (crime index 62), Cedar Heights is 100% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 126).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 126 (26% above avg)

Cedar Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cartersville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
163 +63% High
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
165 +65% High
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Cedar Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Heights vs Cartersville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Cedar Heights Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$48,556
Home Value
$102,050
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,298/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.7%
Graduate Degree 1.3%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73%
Black 15.4%
Hispanic 16.7%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Heights, Cartersville?

Cedar Heights in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Cartersville average, crime in Cedar Heights is 100% higher.

Is Cedar Heights a safe neighborhood in Cartersville?

Cedar Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cartersville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 126).

How does Cedar Heights compare to the rest of Cartersville?

Cedar Heights's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Cartersville average of 62. This means crime in Cedar Heights is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 152. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Cedar Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Heights is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carter Grove Plantation. These areas are close to Cedar Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedar Heights?

Cedar Heights has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $48,556. The median home value is $102,050. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Heights crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Heights's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.