Bellwood Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: June 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Bellwood, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Bellwood in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.
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Is Bellwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bellwood in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Bellwood is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Bellwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Marietta city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Bellwood Compares
Crime index by category: Bellwood vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bellwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bellwood, Marietta?
Bellwood in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Bellwood is 4% higher.
Is Bellwood a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Bellwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 75), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Bellwood compare to the rest of Marietta?
Bellwood's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Bellwood is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Bellwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Bellwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 75 (25% below 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 Bellwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Bellwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bellwood?
Bellwood has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $131,210. The median home value is $661,395. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bellwood crime compare to the national average?
Bellwood's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.