Hamilton Township Neighborhood, Cartersville
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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 124, which is 24% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hamilton Township Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hamilton Township in Cartersville, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cartersville average (crime index 62), Hamilton Township is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 116).
Hamilton Township 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Hamilton Township Compares
Crime index by category: Hamilton Township vs Cartersville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hamilton Township Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hamilton Township, Cartersville?
Hamilton Township in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Cartersville average, crime in Hamilton Township is 62% higher.
Is Hamilton Township a safe neighborhood in Cartersville?
Hamilton Township is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cartersville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 116).
How does Hamilton Township compare to the rest of Cartersville?
Hamilton Township's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Cartersville average of 62. This means crime in Hamilton Township is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Hamilton Township?
The most prevalent crime type in Hamilton Township is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Hamilton Township?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carter Grove Plantation. These areas are close to Hamilton Township and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hamilton Township?
Hamilton Township has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $52,150. The median home value is $145,359. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hamilton Township crime compare to the national average?
Hamilton Township's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.