Laurel Place Neighborhood, Marietta

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Laurel Place, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)

Laurel Place in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% 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 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Marietta

Is Laurel Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Laurel Place in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Laurel Place is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Laurel Place 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
12 -88% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
48 -52% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Laurel Place Compares

Crime index by category: Laurel Place vs Marietta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Laurel Place Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Laurel Place Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$123,156
Home Value
$662,207
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
966/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.8%
Graduate Degree 11.2%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.6%
Black 10.1%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Laurel Place, Marietta?

Laurel Place in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Laurel Place is 7% higher.

Is Laurel Place a safe neighborhood in Marietta?

Laurel Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 111), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Laurel Place compare to the rest of Marietta?

Laurel Place's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Laurel Place is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Laurel Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Laurel Place?

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

What are the demographics of Laurel Place?

Laurel Place has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $123,156. The median home value is $662,207. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Laurel Place crime compare to the national average?

Laurel Place's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.