Hanover Woods Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Hanover Woods, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Hanover Woods in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Hanover Woods Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Hanover Woods in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Hanover Woods is 120% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 93).
Hanover Woods 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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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Hanover Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Hanover Woods vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hanover Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hanover Woods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hanover Woods, Marietta?
Hanover Woods in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Hanover Woods is 120% higher.
Is Hanover Woods a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Hanover Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Hanover Woods compare to the rest of Marietta?
Hanover Woods's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Hanover Woods is 120% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Hanover Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Hanover Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hanover Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Hanover Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hanover Woods?
Hanover Woods has a population of approximately 285. The median household income is $57,428. The median home value is $455,734. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hanover Woods crime compare to the national average?
Hanover Woods's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.