Marietta, GA has safety grade B, a population of about 60,687, an overall crime rate near 475 per 100k as of 2026. For real estate investors, safety is only half the picture: pair these crime statistics with rental demand and returns to judge whether Marietta, GA is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for Marietta, GA for median prices, rental yield and Pulse Score, or run the numbers in the ROI analyzer.
Crime Analysis & Safety Report - City Marietta, GA
Marietta, GA crime snapshot: safety grade B, violent crime rate 2.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 3.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
Safety Score
B
Somewhat Safe
Violent Crime Rate
2.00
per 1000 residents
Safety Analysis & Recommendations
View DetailsOverall Assessment
Marietta, GA shows good safety standards with a A rating. While some crime exists, the area maintains reasonable safety levels for most residents.
Safety Recommendations
With property crimes being more prevalent (52.8% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.
Trend Analysis
The relatively low crime count of 288 incidents suggests Marietta maintains good community safety standards.
Comparison Insights
Marietta demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Marietta, GA Crime Analysis
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US1349756, a detailed analysis reveals several key trends. The total count of reported crimes is 288. Property crime is the most prevalent category, accounting for 152 incidents. Within property crime, larceny/theft offenses are the most frequent, with 89 incidents, followed by destruction/damage/vandalism of property with 30 incidents, stolen property offenses with 25 incidents, burglary/breaking & entering with 5 incidents, and motor vehicle theft with 3 incidents. Assault is the second most common crime category, with 111 incidents, all classified as assault offenses. Sex offenses account for 10 incidents, with a breakdown including kidnapping/abduction (4 incidents) and sex offenses (6 incidents). Both others and robbery categories account for 10 and 4 incidents respectively. The "others" category includes counterfeiting/forgery (4 incidents) and fraud offenses (6 incidents), while all robbery incidents are classified as robbery. Homicide is the least frequent crime category, with only 1 reported incident of homicide offenses.
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Safety32.5
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Total Crimes30144
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Per 1K36
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Per 1K36
Total Crimes30067
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Safety30.1
Per 1K30
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FAQ about crime in Marietta, GA
Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Marietta, GA.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
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Data sources & further reading
PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.
Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.
Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.
Encyclopedic overview of the city, history, and notable landmarks.
Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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