The Retreat Neighborhood, Cartersville
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: The Retreat, Cartersville Crime Rate (2026)
The Retreat in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is The Retreat Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Retreat in Cartersville, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cartersville average (crime index 62), The Retreat is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 31).
The Retreat 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How The Retreat Compares
Crime index by category: The Retreat vs Cartersville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Retreat Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Retreat Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Retreat, Cartersville?
The Retreat in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Cartersville average, crime in The Retreat is 0% lower.
Is The Retreat a safe neighborhood in Cartersville?
The Retreat is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cartersville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 132), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does The Retreat compare to the rest of Cartersville?
The Retreat's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Cartersville average of 62. This means crime in The Retreat is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, 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 The Retreat?
The most prevalent crime type in The Retreat is Burglary, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Retreat?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carter Grove Plantation. These areas are close to The Retreat and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Retreat?
The Retreat has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $92,424. The median home value is $164,286. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Retreat crime compare to the national average?
The Retreat's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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 June 2026.