Waverly Place Neighborhood, Marietta

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Waverly Place, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)

Waverly Place in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% 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 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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Is Waverly Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Waverly Place in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Waverly Place is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Waverly Place 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
18 -82% Low
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
165 +65% High
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Waverly Place Compares

Crime index by category: Waverly Place vs Marietta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Waverly Place Crime Map

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

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Waverly Place Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$101,111
Home Value
$303,359
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,661/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.5%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51%
Black 21.5%
Hispanic 24.6%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Waverly Place, Marietta?

Waverly Place in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Waverly Place is 14% higher.

Is Waverly Place a safe neighborhood in Marietta?

Waverly Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Waverly Place compare to the rest of Marietta?

Waverly Place's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Waverly Place is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Waverly Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Waverly Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Waverly Place?

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

What are the demographics of Waverly Place?

Waverly Place has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $101,111. The median home value is $303,359. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Waverly Place crime compare to the national average?

Waverly Place's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.