Northside Neighborhood, Cartersville
Last updated: April 30, 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 107, which is 7% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Northside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Northside in Cartersville, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cartersville average (crime index 62), Northside is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Northside 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
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Northside Compares
Crime index by category: Northside vs Cartersville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Northside 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 Northside, Cartersville?
Northside in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Cartersville average, crime in Northside is 45% higher.
Is Northside a safe neighborhood in Cartersville?
Northside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cartersville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Northside compare to the rest of Cartersville?
Northside's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Cartersville average of 62. This means crime in Northside is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Northside?
The most prevalent crime type in Northside is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Northside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carter Grove Plantation. These areas are close to Northside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northside?
Northside has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $47,576. The median home value is $87,542. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northside crime compare to the national average?
Northside's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.