Townsley Neighborhood, Cartersville

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

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 66, which is 34% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg

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Is Townsley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Townsley in Cartersville, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cartersville average (crime index 62), Townsley is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 58).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Townsley 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
Murder
58 -42% Low
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Townsley Compares

Crime index by category: Townsley vs Cartersville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Townsley Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Townsley Demographics & Context

Population
162
Median Income
$45,102
Home Value
$77,692
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
3,349/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.8%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.3%
Black 25.4%
Hispanic 33.7%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Townsley, Cartersville?

Townsley in Cartersville, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Cartersville average, crime in Townsley is 4% higher.

Is Townsley a safe neighborhood in Cartersville?

Townsley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cartersville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 160), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Townsley compare to the rest of Cartersville?

Townsley's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Cartersville average of 62. This means crime in Townsley is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Townsley?

The most prevalent crime type in Townsley is Assault, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Townsley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carter Grove Plantation. These areas are close to Townsley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Townsley?

Townsley has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $45,102. The median home value is $77,692. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Townsley crime compare to the national average?

Townsley's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.