The Glens Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: The Glens, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
The Glens in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is The Glens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Glens in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), The Glens is 6% 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 murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
The Glens 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How The Glens Compares
Crime index by category: The Glens vs Marietta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Glens 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 The Glens, Marietta?
The Glens in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in The Glens is 6% lower.
Is The Glens a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
The Glens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does The Glens compare to the rest of Marietta?
The Glens's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in The Glens is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 74. 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 The Glens?
The most prevalent crime type in The Glens is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 The Glens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to The Glens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Glens?
The Glens has a population of approximately 284. The median household income is $128,736. The median home value is $349,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Glens crime compare to the national average?
The Glens's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.