Mountain Ridge Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Mountain Ridge, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Mountain Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Mountain Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mountain Ridge in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Mountain Ridge is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Mountain 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 | ||||
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Murder
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Mountain Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain Ridge vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mountain Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mountain Ridge, Marietta?
Mountain Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Mountain Ridge is 27% higher.
Is Mountain Ridge a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Mountain Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 170), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Mountain Ridge compare to the rest of Marietta?
Mountain Ridge's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Mountain Ridge is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Mountain Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Mountain Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain Ridge?
Mountain Ridge has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $190,299. The median home value is $405,564. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Mountain Ridge's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.