Is Marietta Safe?
With an overall crime index of 18, Marietta has a 82% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 568. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Atlanta Country Club earning an A+ grade while Atlanta Country Club rates A+.
Crime Index Comparison
Marietta
Georgia Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
18
82% below average
Violent Crime
44
56% below average
Property Crime
41
59% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Marietta
1 in 568
Property crime: 1 in 610
Where Is It Safe in Marietta?
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Marietta Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · 39% below avg
Lowest Risk
Murder · 88% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 12 | ▼ 88% | |
| Assault Violent | 60 | ▼ 40% | |
| Robbery Violent | 60 | ▼ 40% | |
| Burglary Property | 15 | ▼ 85% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 48 | ▼ 52% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 61 | ▼ 39% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Marietta Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta Country Club | A+ | 18 |
Marietta Crime by Zip Code
Marietta Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
60,687
Median Income
$59,594
Home Value
$311,992
Median Rent
$1,145
Home Ownership
44%
Racial Demographics
White
58.5%
Black
23.9%
Hispanic
14.7%
Asian
6.9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Marietta?
Marietta has an overall crime index of 18, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Marietta are rated A or B for safety.
Is Marietta safe to live in?
Marietta has a crime safety grade of D+. Very high crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Marietta?
The safest neighborhoods in Marietta based on crime data include Atlanta Country Club. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Marietta crime compare to the national average?
Marietta's overall crime index is 18 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 82% lower than the typical US city.
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