Kennesaw Battle Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Kennesaw Battle, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Kennesaw Battle in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is Kennesaw Battle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Kennesaw Battle in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Kennesaw Battle is 108% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 120).
Kennesaw Battle 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Kennesaw Battle Compares
Crime index by category: Kennesaw Battle vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Kennesaw Battle 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 Kennesaw Battle, Marietta?
Kennesaw Battle in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Kennesaw Battle is 108% higher.
Is Kennesaw Battle a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Kennesaw Battle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 120).
How does Kennesaw Battle compare to the rest of Marietta?
Kennesaw Battle's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Kennesaw Battle is 108% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Kennesaw Battle?
The most prevalent crime type in Kennesaw Battle is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Kennesaw Battle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Kennesaw Battle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kennesaw Battle?
Kennesaw Battle has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $102,670. The median home value is $298,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kennesaw Battle crime compare to the national average?
Kennesaw Battle's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.