Piedmont Hills Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Piedmont Hills, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Piedmont Hills in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Piedmont Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Piedmont Hills in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Piedmont Hills is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Piedmont Hills 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Piedmont Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Piedmont Hills vs Marietta average vs national average.
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Piedmont Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Piedmont Hills, Marietta?
Piedmont Hills in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Piedmont Hills is 16% higher.
Is Piedmont Hills a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Piedmont Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Piedmont Hills compare to the rest of Marietta?
Piedmont Hills's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Piedmont Hills is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Piedmont Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Piedmont Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% 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 Piedmont Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Piedmont Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Piedmont Hills?
Piedmont Hills has a population of approximately 682. The median household income is $110,237. The median home value is $361,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Piedmont Hills crime compare to the national average?
Piedmont Hills's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.