Old Forge Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Old Forge, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Old Forge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 13, 2026.
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Is Old Forge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Old Forge in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Old Forge is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Old Forge 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Old Forge Compares
Crime index by category: Old Forge vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Old Forge 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 Old Forge, Marietta?
Old Forge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Old Forge is 13% lower.
Is Old Forge a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Old Forge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 57), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Old Forge compare to the rest of Marietta?
Old Forge's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Old Forge is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Old Forge?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Forge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 57 (43% below 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 Old Forge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Old Forge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Forge?
Old Forge has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $178,333. The median home value is $500,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Forge crime compare to the national average?
Old Forge's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.