Deerfield Estates Neighborhood, Cartersville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Deerfield Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Deerfield Estates in Cartersville, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cartersville average (crime index 62), Deerfield Estates is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).
Deerfield Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How Deerfield Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Deerfield Estates vs Cartersville average vs national average.
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Deerfield Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deerfield Estates, Cartersville?
Deerfield Estates in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Cartersville average, crime in Deerfield Estates is 74% higher.
Is Deerfield Estates a safe neighborhood in Cartersville?
Deerfield Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cartersville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does Deerfield Estates compare to the rest of Cartersville?
Deerfield Estates's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Cartersville average of 62. This means crime in Deerfield Estates is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Deerfield Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Deerfield Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Deerfield Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carter Grove Plantation. These areas are close to Deerfield Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deerfield Estates?
Deerfield Estates has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $73,438. The median home value is $226,347. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deerfield Estates crime compare to the national average?
Deerfield Estates's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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 April 2026.