Knotty Pine Neighborhood, Marietta

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Marietta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg
City Ranking
41%
safer than other
Marietta neighborhoods

Is Knotty Pine Safe?

Knotty Pine in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100. Knotty Pine is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Marietta.

Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Knotty Pine is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Overall, Knotty Pine is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Knotty Pine 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
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Knotty Pine Compares

Crime index by category: Knotty Pine vs Marietta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Knotty Pine Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

Knotty Pine Demographics & Context

Population
46
Median Income
$77,184
Home Value
$302,296
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,170/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.8%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.8%
Black 19.8%
Hispanic 14.7%
Asian 6.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Windcrest Index: 76
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Highland Trace Index: 76
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Hillcrest Index: 95
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Dover Estate Index: 93
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Dover Downs Index: 76
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Thornbrook Index: 68
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Waters Ridge Index: 95
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Lawrence Estates Index: 95
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Knotty Pine Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Knotty Pine, Marietta?

Knotty Pine in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Knotty Pine is 58% higher. Knotty Pine ranks #944 out of 1608 neighborhoods in Marietta for safety.

Is Knotty Pine a safe neighborhood in Marietta?

Knotty Pine is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Knotty Pine compare to the rest of Marietta?

Knotty Pine's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Knotty Pine is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Knotty Pine?

The most prevalent crime type in Knotty Pine is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Knotty Pine?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windcrest, Highland Trace, Hillcrest and Dover Estate. These areas are close to Knotty Pine and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Knotty Pine?

Knotty Pine has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $77,184. The median home value is $302,296. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Knotty Pine crime compare to the national average?

Knotty Pine's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 vs 100). Within Marietta, it ranks #944 out of 1608 neighborhoods for safety. 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 March 2026.