Meadow Brook Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Meadow Brook, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Meadow Brook in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Meadow Brook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Meadow Brook in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Meadow Brook is 103% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Meadow Brook 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Meadow Brook Compares
Crime index by category: Meadow Brook vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Meadow Brook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadow Brook, Marietta?
Meadow Brook in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Meadow Brook is 103% higher.
Is Meadow Brook a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Meadow Brook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Meadow Brook compare to the rest of Marietta?
Meadow Brook's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Meadow Brook is 103% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Meadow Brook?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadow Brook is Murder, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Meadow Brook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Meadow Brook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadow Brook?
Meadow Brook has a population of approximately 465. The median household income is $61,044. The median home value is $309,981. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadow Brook crime compare to the national average?
Meadow Brook's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.