Burnt Hickory Hills Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Burnt Hickory Hills, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Burnt Hickory Hills in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is Burnt Hickory Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Burnt Hickory Hills in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Burnt Hickory Hills is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Burnt Hickory 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Burnt Hickory Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Burnt Hickory Hills vs Marietta average vs national average.
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Burnt Hickory Hills 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 Burnt Hickory Hills, Marietta?
Burnt Hickory Hills in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Burnt Hickory Hills is 6% lower.
Is Burnt Hickory Hills a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Burnt Hickory Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Burnt Hickory Hills compare to the rest of Marietta?
Burnt Hickory Hills's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Burnt Hickory Hills is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Burnt Hickory Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Burnt Hickory Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Burnt Hickory Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Burnt Hickory Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Burnt Hickory Hills?
Burnt Hickory Hills has a population of approximately 297. The median household income is $147,222. The median home value is $389,104. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Burnt Hickory Hills crime compare to the national average?
Burnt Hickory Hills's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.