Marietta Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg
City Ranking
84%
safer than other
Jacksonville neighborhoods

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Is Marietta Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Marietta in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100. Marietta is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Marietta is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 85). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Marietta Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jacksonville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
93 -7% Average
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Marietta Compares

Crime index by category: Marietta vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Marietta Crime Map

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

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Marietta Demographics & Context

Population
3,028
Median Income
$45,626
Home Value
$231,127
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
472/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.7%
Graduate Degree 2%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.8%
Black 8.1%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marietta, Jacksonville?

Marietta in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Marietta is 1% lower. Marietta is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Is Marietta a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Marietta is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Marietta compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Marietta's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Marietta is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Marietta?

The most prevalent crime type in Marietta is Rape, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Marietta?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bulls Bay, Whitehouse, Rolling Hills and Commonwealth. These areas are close to Marietta and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Marietta?

Marietta has a population of approximately 3,028. The median household income is $45,626. The median home value is $231,127. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marietta crime compare to the national average?

Marietta's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 84% of neighborhoods. 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.