Tower Ridge Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: Tower Ridge, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Tower Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Tower Ridge Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Tower Ridge in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Tower Ridge is 170% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Tower 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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168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Tower Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Tower Ridge vs Marietta average vs national average.
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Tower Ridge 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 Tower Ridge, Marietta?
Tower Ridge in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Tower Ridge is 170% higher.
Is Tower Ridge a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Tower Ridge has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Tower Ridge compare to the rest of Marietta?
Tower Ridge's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Tower Ridge is 170% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Tower Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Tower Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Tower Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Tower Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tower Ridge?
Tower Ridge has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $63,083. The median home value is $174,730. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tower Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Tower Ridge's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.