Benthill Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Benthill, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Benthill in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Benthill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Benthill in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Benthill is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Benthill 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Benthill Compares
Crime index by category: Benthill vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Benthill 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 Benthill, Marietta?
Benthill in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Benthill is 50% higher.
Is Benthill a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Benthill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Benthill compare to the rest of Marietta?
Benthill's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Benthill is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Benthill?
The most prevalent crime type in Benthill is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Benthill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Benthill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Benthill?
Benthill has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $124,609. The median home value is $376,010. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Benthill crime compare to the national average?
Benthill's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.