Hometowne Neighborhood, Cartersville

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Array, Cartersville Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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Is Hometowne Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Hometowne in Cartersville, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cartersville average (crime index 62), Hometowne is 106% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 72 (28% below avg)

Hometowne 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
165 +65% High
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
175 +75% High
Vehicle Theft
139 +39% Moderate

How Hometowne Compares

Crime index by category: Hometowne vs Cartersville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hometowne Crime Map

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

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Hometowne Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$50,249
Home Value
$95,897
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,023/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.9%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.2%
Black 25.8%
Hispanic 18.4%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hometowne, Cartersville?

Hometowne in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Cartersville average, crime in Hometowne is 106% higher.

Is Hometowne a safe neighborhood in Cartersville?

Hometowne is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cartersville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does Hometowne compare to the rest of Cartersville?

Hometowne's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Cartersville average of 62. This means crime in Hometowne is 106% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Hometowne?

The most prevalent crime type in Hometowne is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Hometowne?

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

What are the demographics of Hometowne?

Hometowne has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $50,249. The median home value is $95,897. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hometowne crime compare to the national average?

Hometowne's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.