Blackwell Place Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Blackwell Place, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Blackwell Place in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Blackwell Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Blackwell Place in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Blackwell Place is 85% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Blackwell Place 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
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Blackwell Place Compares
Crime index by category: Blackwell Place vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Blackwell Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blackwell Place, Marietta?
Blackwell Place in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Blackwell Place is 85% higher.
Is Blackwell Place a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Blackwell Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 153), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Blackwell Place compare to the rest of Marietta?
Blackwell Place's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Blackwell Place is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Blackwell Place is Rape, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Blackwell Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Blackwell Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blackwell Place?
Blackwell Place has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $110,653. The median home value is $641,107. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blackwell Place crime compare to the national average?
Blackwell Place's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.