Kolb Ridge Neighborhood, Marietta

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Kolb Ridge, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)

Kolb Ridge 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.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg

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Is Kolb Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kolb Ridge 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), Kolb Ridge is 26% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Kolb 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
Murder
40 -60% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
192 +92% High
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Kolb Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Kolb Ridge vs Marietta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kolb Ridge Crime Map

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

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Kolb Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
244
Median Income
$60,127
Home Value
$314,609
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
5,626/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.7%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25.9%
Black 37.4%
Hispanic 42.5%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kolb Ridge, Marietta?

Kolb Ridge 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 Kolb Ridge is 26% higher.

Is Kolb Ridge a safe neighborhood in Marietta?

Kolb Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Kolb Ridge compare to the rest of Marietta?

Kolb Ridge's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Kolb Ridge is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Kolb Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Kolb Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Kolb Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Kolb Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kolb Ridge?

Kolb Ridge has a population of approximately 244. The median household income is $60,127. The median home value is $314,609. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kolb Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Kolb Ridge'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.