Linda Vista Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Linda Vista, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Linda Vista in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Linda Vista Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Linda Vista in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Linda Vista is 135% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).
Linda Vista 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Linda Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Linda Vista vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Linda Vista Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Linda Vista Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Linda Vista, Marietta?
Linda Vista in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Linda Vista is 135% higher.
Is Linda Vista a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Linda Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).
How does Linda Vista compare to the rest of Marietta?
Linda Vista's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Linda Vista is 135% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Linda Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Linda Vista is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Linda Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Linda Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Linda Vista?
Linda Vista has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $48,463. The median home value is $211,432. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Linda Vista crime compare to the national average?
Linda Vista's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.