Sunset Ridge Neighborhood, Cartersville
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Cartersville Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Sunset Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunset Ridge in Cartersville, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cartersville average (crime index 62), Sunset Ridge is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Sunset Ridge 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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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Sunset Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Ridge vs Cartersville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunset Ridge 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 Sunset Ridge, Cartersville?
Sunset Ridge in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Cartersville average, crime in Sunset Ridge is 22% lower.
Is Sunset Ridge a safe neighborhood in Cartersville?
Sunset Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cartersville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 122), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Sunset Ridge compare to the rest of Cartersville?
Sunset Ridge's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Cartersville average of 62. This means crime in Sunset Ridge is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Sunset Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Sunset Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carter Grove Plantation. These areas are close to Sunset Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Ridge?
Sunset Ridge has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $100,318. The median home value is $144,270. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Ridge's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.