Post Oak Square Neighborhood, Marietta

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Post Oak Square, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)

Post Oak Square 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 12, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

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Is Post Oak Square Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Post Oak Square 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), Post Oak Square is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Post Oak Square 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
6 -94% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How Post Oak Square Compares

Crime index by category: Post Oak Square vs Marietta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Post Oak Square Crime Map

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

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Post Oak Square Demographics & Context

Population
415
Median Income
$137,850
Home Value
$499,788
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,624/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.6%
Graduate Degree 18.6%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.2%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 9.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Post Oak Square, Marietta?

Post Oak Square 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 Post Oak Square is 13% lower.

Is Post Oak Square a safe neighborhood in Marietta?

Post Oak Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 119), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Post Oak Square compare to the rest of Marietta?

Post Oak Square's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Post Oak Square is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Square?

The most prevalent crime type in Post Oak Square is Robbery, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Post Oak Square?

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

What are the demographics of Post Oak Square?

Post Oak Square has a population of approximately 415. The median household income is $137,850. The median home value is $499,788. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Post Oak Square crime compare to the national average?

Post Oak Square'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.