Barton Neighborhood, Villa Rica
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Barton, Villa Rica Crime Rate (2026)
Barton in Villa Rica, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Barton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Barton in Villa Rica, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Villa Rica average (crime index 66), Barton is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Barton Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Villa Rica 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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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Barton Compares
Crime index by category: Barton vs Villa Rica average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Barton 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 Barton, Villa Rica?
Barton in Villa Rica, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Villa Rica average, crime in Barton is 23% lower.
Is Barton a safe neighborhood in Villa Rica?
Barton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Villa Rica, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 147), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Barton compare to the rest of Villa Rica?
Barton's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Villa Rica average of 66. This means crime in Barton is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Barton?
The most prevalent crime type in Barton is Burglary, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Barton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairfield Plantation and Mirror Lake. These areas are close to Barton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barton?
Barton has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $87,561. The median home value is $137,295. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barton crime compare to the national average?
Barton's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.