Saddle Ridge Downs Neighborhood, Marietta

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Saddle Ridge Downs, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)

Saddle Ridge Downs in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% 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 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg

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Is Saddle Ridge Downs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Saddle Ridge Downs in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Saddle Ridge Downs is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Saddle Ridge Downs 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
54 -46% Low
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How Saddle Ridge Downs Compares

Crime index by category: Saddle Ridge Downs vs Marietta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Saddle Ridge Downs Crime Map

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

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Saddle Ridge Downs Demographics & Context

Population
130
Median Income
$137,689
Home Value
$529,972
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
2,270/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 50.7%
Graduate Degree 15.2%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.8%
Black 6.2%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 6.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Saddle Ridge Downs, Marietta?

Saddle Ridge Downs in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Saddle Ridge Downs is 7% lower.

Is Saddle Ridge Downs a safe neighborhood in Marietta?

Saddle Ridge Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Saddle Ridge Downs compare to the rest of Marietta?

Saddle Ridge Downs's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Saddle Ridge Downs is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Saddle Ridge Downs?

The most prevalent crime type in Saddle Ridge Downs is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Saddle Ridge Downs?

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

What are the demographics of Saddle Ridge Downs?

Saddle Ridge Downs has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $137,689. The median home value is $529,972. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Saddle Ridge Downs crime compare to the national average?

Saddle Ridge Downs's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.