Highland Pointe Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Highland Pointe, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Highland Pointe in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Highland Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highland Pointe in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Highland Pointe is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Highland Pointe 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Highland Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Pointe vs Marietta average vs national average.
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Highland Pointe Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Pointe, Marietta?
Highland Pointe in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Highland Pointe is 26% higher.
Is Highland Pointe a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Highland Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Highland Pointe compare to the rest of Marietta?
Highland Pointe's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Highland Pointe is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Highland Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Pointe is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Highland Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Pointe?
Highland Pointe has a population of approximately 731. The median household income is $165,476. The median home value is $607,813. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Highland Pointe's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.