Fort Hill Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: Fort Hill, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Fort Hill in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Fort Hill Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Fort Hill in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Fort Hill is 180% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Fort Hill 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Fort Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Fort Hill vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fort Hill 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 Fort Hill, Marietta?
Fort Hill in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Fort Hill is 180% higher.
Is Fort Hill a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Fort Hill has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Fort Hill compare to the rest of Marietta?
Fort Hill's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Fort Hill is 180% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Fort Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Fort Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Fort Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Fort Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fort Hill?
Fort Hill has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $40,263. The median home value is $278,560. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fort Hill crime compare to the national average?
Fort Hill's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.