Glenwood Ridge Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Glenwood Ridge, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Glenwood Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Glenwood Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glenwood Ridge in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Glenwood Ridge is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Glenwood Ridge 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Glenwood Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Glenwood Ridge vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glenwood Ridge 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 Glenwood Ridge, Marietta?
Glenwood Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Glenwood Ridge is 75% higher.
Is Glenwood Ridge a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Glenwood Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 114), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Glenwood Ridge compare to the rest of Marietta?
Glenwood Ridge's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Glenwood Ridge is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Glenwood Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenwood Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glenwood Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Glenwood Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenwood Ridge?
Glenwood Ridge has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $93,056. The median home value is $446,483. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenwood Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Glenwood Ridge's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.