Marietta, GA Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
2,103
Total Crimes
3,428.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
46.12%
Above National Average
117 out of 158
In Georgia
7,596 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Marietta, GA?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Marietta is 3,428.0 per 100,000 people. That's 46.12% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 42.39% higher than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,407.4 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Marietta SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
10
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
6

How Does Marietta Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Marietta
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 2,103 3,428.0 2,407.4 2,346.0
Murder 4 6.5 8.8 6.5
Robbery 68 110.8 65.5 73.9
Aggravated Assault 210 342.3 293.8 279.7
Violent Crime 301 490.6 400.1 387.8
Burglary 176 286.9 290.7 314.2
Larceny 1,418 2,311.4 1,478.5 1,398.0
Car Theft 208 339.0 238.2 246.0
Property Crime 1,802 2,937.3 2,007.4 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Marietta

301
Violent Crimes
490.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
26.52%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 203.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Marietta each year. That compares to a 1 in 249.9 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Marietta is 490.6 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 26.52% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 22.63% higher than the Georgia violent crime rate of 400.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Marietta

1,802
Property Crimes
2,937.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
50.00%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 34.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Marietta each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Marietta is 2,937.3 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 50.00% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 46.33% higher than the Georgia property crime rate of 2,007.4 per 100,000 people.

Marietta Crime Compared To Georgia Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Georgia.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Marietta

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sandy Springs, GA 111,219 1,703 1,531.2 1,383.8 147.5
Roswell, GA 95,396 1,436 1,505.3 1,131.1 374.2
Alpharetta, GA 68,326 840 1,229.4 1,008.4 221.0
Smyrna, GA 57,317 1,390 2,425.1 2,051.7 373.4
Dunwoody, GA 49,687 1,469 2,956.5 2,789.5 167.0
Kennesaw, GA 34,641 532 1,535.8 1,397.2 138.6
Woodstock, GA 34,252 394 1,150.3 972.2 178.1
Decatur, GA 26,473 528 1,994.5 1,786.7 207.8
Acworth, GA 23,085 359 1,555.1 1,368.9 186.3
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