New Salem Trace Neighborhood, Marietta

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: New Salem Trace, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)

New Salem Trace in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 12 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg

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Is New Salem Trace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. New Salem Trace in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), New Salem Trace is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 7 (93% below avg)

New Salem Trace 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
7 -93% Low
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
13 -87% Low
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How New Salem Trace Compares

Crime index by category: New Salem Trace vs Marietta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

New Salem Trace Crime Map

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

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New Salem Trace Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$147,222
Home Value
$843,547
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,210/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 53.1%
Graduate Degree 13.6%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.3%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in New Salem Trace, Marietta?

New Salem Trace in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in New Salem Trace is 6% lower.

Is New Salem Trace a safe neighborhood in Marietta?

New Salem Trace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does New Salem Trace compare to the rest of Marietta?

New Salem Trace's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in New Salem Trace is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 35. 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 New Salem Trace?

The most prevalent crime type in New Salem Trace is Robbery, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near New Salem Trace?

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

What are the demographics of New Salem Trace?

New Salem Trace has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $147,222. The median home value is $843,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does New Salem Trace crime compare to the national average?

New Salem Trace's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.