Mayflower Neighborhood, Cartersville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Mayflower Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Mayflower in Cartersville, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cartersville average (crime index 62), Mayflower is 85% 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: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 103). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mayflower 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
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Mayflower Compares
Crime index by category: Mayflower vs Cartersville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Mayflower 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 Mayflower, Cartersville?
Mayflower in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Cartersville average, crime in Mayflower is 85% higher.
Is Mayflower a safe neighborhood in Cartersville?
Mayflower is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cartersville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).
How does Mayflower compare to the rest of Cartersville?
Mayflower's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Cartersville average of 62. This means crime in Mayflower is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Mayflower?
The most prevalent crime type in Mayflower is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Mayflower?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carter Grove Plantation. These areas are close to Mayflower and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mayflower?
Mayflower has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $42,857. The median home value is $103,689. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mayflower crime compare to the national average?
Mayflower's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.