Blackwell Park Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Blackwell Park, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Blackwell Park in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Blackwell Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Blackwell Park in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Blackwell Park is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Blackwell Park 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Blackwell Park Compares
Crime index by category: Blackwell Park vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Blackwell Park 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 Blackwell Park, Marietta?
Blackwell Park in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Blackwell Park is 15% lower.
Is Blackwell Park a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Blackwell Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 137), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Blackwell Park compare to the rest of Marietta?
Blackwell Park's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Blackwell Park is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 12, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Blackwell Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Blackwell Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Blackwell Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Blackwell Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blackwell Park?
Blackwell Park has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $188,506. The median home value is $744,094. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blackwell Park crime compare to the national average?
Blackwell Park's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.