North Ridge Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: North Ridge, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
North Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is North Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. North Ridge in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), North Ridge is 91% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).
North 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
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How North Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: North Ridge vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Ridge, Marietta?
North Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in North Ridge is 91% higher.
Is North Ridge a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
North Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 139), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does North Ridge compare to the rest of Marietta?
North Ridge's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in North Ridge is 91% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 82. 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 North Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in North Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near North Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to North Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Ridge?
North Ridge has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $105,307. The median home value is $331,405. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Ridge crime compare to the national average?
North Ridge's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.