Lakewood Estates Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Lakewood Estates, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Lakewood Estates in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Lakewood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakewood Estates in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Lakewood Estates is 48% 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: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lakewood Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Lakewood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Lakewood Estates vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakewood Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakewood Estates, Marietta?
Lakewood Estates in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Lakewood Estates is 48% higher.
Is Lakewood Estates a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Lakewood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Lakewood Estates compare to the rest of Marietta?
Lakewood Estates's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Lakewood Estates is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Lakewood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Lakewood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Lakewood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakewood Estates?
Lakewood Estates has a population of approximately 185. The median household income is $103,906. The median home value is $337,165. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakewood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Lakewood Estates's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.