River Hill Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: River Hill, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
River Hill in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is River Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. River Hill in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), River Hill is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
River Hill 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How River Hill Compares
Crime index by category: River Hill vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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River Hill 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 River Hill, Marietta?
River Hill in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in River Hill is 18% higher.
Is River Hill a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
River Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does River Hill compare to the rest of Marietta?
River Hill's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in River Hill is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 94. 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 River Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in River Hill is Burglary, with a crime index of 134 (34% above 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 River Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to River Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Hill?
River Hill has a population of approximately 367. The median household income is $108,333. The median home value is $802,561. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Hill crime compare to the national average?
River Hill's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.