Wellcrest Townhomes Neighborhood, Marietta
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Wellcrest Townhomes, Marietta Crime Rate (2026)
Wellcrest Townhomes in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is Wellcrest Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Wellcrest Townhomes in Marietta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marietta average (crime index 18), Wellcrest Townhomes is 158% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Wellcrest Townhomes 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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6 | -94% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Wellcrest Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Wellcrest Townhomes vs Marietta average vs national average.
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Wellcrest Townhomes Crime Map
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Wellcrest Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wellcrest Townhomes, Marietta?
Wellcrest Townhomes in Marietta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Marietta average, crime in Wellcrest Townhomes is 158% higher.
Is Wellcrest Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Marietta?
Wellcrest Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marietta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Wellcrest Townhomes compare to the rest of Marietta?
Wellcrest Townhomes's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Marietta average of 18. This means crime in Wellcrest Townhomes is 158% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Wellcrest Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Wellcrest Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wellcrest Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta Country Club. These areas are close to Wellcrest Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wellcrest Townhomes?
Wellcrest Townhomes has a population of approximately 232. The median household income is $51,239. The median home value is $238,753. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wellcrest Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Wellcrest Townhomes's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.