Crime Safety Grade

D+

Marietta, GA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 99% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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
18
Georgia Avg
109
National Avg
100

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?

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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