Sherman Ridge Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Sherman Ridge, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Sherman Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is Sherman Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sherman Ridge in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Sherman Ridge is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Sherman Ridge 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Sherman Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Sherman Ridge vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sherman Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sherman Ridge, Marietta?
Sherman Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Sherman Ridge is 19% higher.
Is Sherman Ridge a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Sherman Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Sherman Ridge compare to the rest of Marietta?
Sherman Ridge's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Sherman Ridge is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Sherman Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Sherman Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sherman Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Sherman Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sherman Ridge?
Sherman Ridge has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $110,096. The median home value is $366,425. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sherman Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Sherman Ridge's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.