Bentley Hills Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: Bentley Hills, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Bentley Hills in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.
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Is Bentley Hills Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Bentley Hills in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Bentley Hills is 143% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bentley Hills 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
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Bentley Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Bentley Hills vs Marietta average vs national average.
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Bentley Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bentley Hills, Marietta?
Bentley Hills in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Bentley Hills is 143% higher.
Is Bentley Hills a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Bentley Hills has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Bentley Hills compare to the rest of Marietta?
Bentley Hills's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Bentley Hills is 143% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Bentley Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Bentley Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Bentley Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Bentley Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bentley Hills?
Bentley Hills has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $61,654. The median home value is $222,731. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bentley Hills crime compare to the national average?
Bentley Hills's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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 May 2026.