Oakhurst Neighborhood, Cartersville
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Array, Cartersville Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Oakhurst Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oakhurst in Cartersville, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cartersville average (crime index 62), Oakhurst is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oakhurst 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Oakhurst Compares
Crime index by category: Oakhurst vs Cartersville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oakhurst Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakhurst, Cartersville?
Oakhurst in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Cartersville average, crime in Oakhurst is 19% higher.
Is Oakhurst a safe neighborhood in Cartersville?
Oakhurst is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cartersville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Oakhurst compare to the rest of Cartersville?
Oakhurst's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Cartersville average of 62. This means crime in Oakhurst is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Oakhurst?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakhurst is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Oakhurst?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carter Grove Plantation. These areas are close to Oakhurst and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakhurst?
Oakhurst has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $87,389. The median home value is $109,890. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakhurst crime compare to the national average?
Oakhurst's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.