Post Oak Springs Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Post Oak Springs, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Post Oak Springs in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Post Oak Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Post Oak Springs in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Post Oak Springs is 36% 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: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Post Oak Springs 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Post Oak Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Post Oak Springs vs Marietta average vs national average.
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Post Oak Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Post Oak Springs, Marietta?
Post Oak Springs in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Post Oak Springs is 36% higher.
Is Post Oak Springs a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Post Oak Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Post Oak Springs compare to the rest of Marietta?
Post Oak Springs's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Post Oak Springs is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Post Oak Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Post Oak Springs is Rape, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Post Oak Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Post Oak Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Post Oak Springs?
Post Oak Springs has a population of approximately 561. The median household income is $122,197. The median home value is $425,892. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Post Oak Springs crime compare to the national average?
Post Oak Springs's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.