Ranking of Georgia Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2017
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, the Georgia city with the highest number of Violent Crimes was Atlanta (4,504), followed by Columbus (1,303), Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan (1,124), Albany (827), and Athens-Clarke County (519).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Violent crimes in 2017, and the table below shows the ranking of Georgia cities with high number of Violent crimes.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Georgia, and the ranking of all cities in the US.
Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
You can also see this information for other states.
You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Georgia cities.
Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
---|---|---|
1 | Atlanta | 4504 |
2 | Columbus | 1303 |
3 | Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan | 1124 |
4 | Albany | 827 |
5 | Athens-Clarke County | 519 |
6 | East Point | 467 |
7 | Warner Robins | 385 |
8 | Union City | 259 |
9 | Douglasville | 244 |
10 | Newnan | 235 |
11 | College Park | 222 |
12 | Marietta | 215 |
12 | Valdosta | 215 |
13 | Rome | 205 |
14 | Griffin | 204 |
15 | Tifton | 199 |
16 | Brookhaven | 188 |
17 | Smyrna | 172 |
18 | Brunswick | 170 |
19 | Gainesville | 157 |
19 | Garden City | 157 |
20 | Carrollton | 146 |
21 | Winder | 142 |
22 | Chamblee | 135 |
23 | Forest Park | 131 |
24 | Sandy Springs | 126 |
25 | Statesboro | 125 |
26 | Conyers | 110 |
26 | LaGrange | 110 |
27 | Monroe | 109 |
28 | Dalton | 108 |
28 | Roswell | 108 |
29 | Dublin | 103 |
30 | Riverdale | 87 |
31 | Fort Valley | 86 |
32 | Norcross | 80 |
33 | Cartersville | 78 |
34 | Clarkston | 77 |
35 | Swainsboro | 74 |
36 | Lawrenceville | 73 |
37 | Kennesaw | 72 |
37 | McDonough | 72 |
37 | Moultrie | 72 |
38 | Covington | 69 |
39 | Canton | 67 |
39 | Villa Rica | 67 |
40 | Vidalia | 66 |
41 | Dunwoody | 63 |
42 | Doraville | 61 |
43 | Calhoun | 56 |
44 | Fort Oglethorpe | 55 |
45 | Fitzgerald | 53 |
45 | Milledgeville | 53 |
46 | Hapeville | 52 |
47 | Waynesboro | 50 |
48 | Baxley | 48 |
49 | Bainbridge | 47 |
49 | Cordele | 47 |
49 | Fairburn | 47 |
49 | Powder Springs | 47 |
49 | Stone Mountain | 47 |
50 | Quitman | 45 |
51 | Kingsland | 42 |
52 | Acworth | 40 |
52 | Decatur | 40 |
52 | Eatonton | 40 |
53 | Blackshear | 39 |
53 | Snellville | 39 |
54 | Blakely | 37 |
54 | Cedartown | 37 |
54 | Toccoa | 37 |
55 | Jesup | 36 |
55 | Lilburn | 36 |
56 | Eastman | 35 |
56 | Woodstock | 35 |
57 | Alpharetta | 34 |
57 | Fayetteville | 34 |
58 | Adel | 33 |
58 | Cairo | 33 |
58 | Commerce | 33 |
58 | Duluth | 33 |
58 | Millen | 33 |
59 | Morrow | 32 |
59 | Suwanee | 32 |
60 | West Point | 31 |
61 | Rockmart | 30 |
62 | Ashburn | 29 |
62 | Lakeland | 29 |
62 | Lavonia | 29 |
62 | Thomasville | 29 |
63 | Lyons | 28 |
64 | Centerville | 27 |
65 | Sandersville | 26 |
66 | Alma | 25 |
66 | Forsyth | 25 |
66 | Johns Creek | 25 |
66 | Pooler | 25 |
67 | Barnesville | 24 |
67 | Dawson | 24 |
68 | Elberton | 23 |
68 | Hartwell | 23 |
68 | Homerville | 23 |
68 | Montezuma | 23 |
69 | Cochran | 22 |
69 | Jonesboro | 22 |
69 | Port Wentworth | 22 |
70 | Bremen | 20 |
70 | Metter | 20 |
71 | Dallas | 18 |
71 | Manchester | 18 |
71 | Nashville | 18 |
72 | Cleveland | 17 |
72 | Jefferson | 17 |
72 | Ringgold | 17 |
73 | Folkston | 16 |
73 | Hampton | 16 |
73 | Jackson | 16 |
74 | Lake City | 15 |
74 | Madison | 15 |
75 | Arlington | 14 |
75 | Clarkesville | 14 |
75 | Loganville | 14 |
75 | Ocilla | 14 |
75 | Peachtree City | 14 |
76 | Palmetto | 13 |
76 | Wrens | 13 |
77 | Braselton | 12 |
77 | Cumming | 12 |
77 | Hogansville | 12 |
77 | Holly Springs | 12 |
77 | Lithonia | 12 |
77 | Louisville | 12 |
77 | Remerton | 12 |
77 | Rincon | 12 |
77 | Tyrone | 12 |
78 | Auburn | 11 |
78 | Blue Ridge | 11 |
78 | Camilla | 11 |
78 | Donalsonville | 11 |
78 | McRae-Helena | 11 |
78 | Temple | 11 |
79 | Cornelia | 10 |
79 | Emerson | 10 |
79 | Hiram | 10 |
79 | Vienna | 10 |
79 | Warrenton | 10 |
80 | Baldwin | 9 |
80 | Grovetown | 9 |
80 | Milton | 9 |
80 | Oglethorpe | 9 |
80 | Pelham | 9 |
80 | Sparta | 9 |
80 | Tallapoosa | 9 |
81 | Cave Spring | 8 |
81 | Guyton | 8 |
81 | Sparks | 8 |
82 | Hazlehurst | 7 |
82 | Helen | 7 |
82 | Pine Mountain | 7 |
82 | Tennille | 7 |
83 | Adairsville | 6 |
83 | Arcade | 6 |
83 | Avondale Estates | 6 |
83 | Claxton | 6 |
83 | Ellijay | 6 |
83 | Gordon | 6 |
83 | Locust Grove | 6 |
83 | Ludowici | 6 |
83 | Midway | 6 |
83 | Sardis | 6 |
83 | Social Circle | 6 |
84 | Buena Vista | 5 |
84 | Grantville | 5 |
84 | Hiawassee | 5 |
84 | Jasper | 5 |
84 | Mount Zion | 5 |
84 | Porterdale | 5 |
85 | Abbeville | 4 |
85 | Bowdon | 4 |
85 | Butler | 4 |
85 | Byron | 4 |
85 | Clayton | 4 |
85 | Glennville | 4 |
85 | Omega | 4 |
85 | Pembroke | 4 |
85 | Springfield | 4 |
85 | Sylvania | 4 |
85 | Tybee Island | 4 |
86 | Ellaville | 3 |
86 | Enigma | 3 |
86 | Greenville | 3 |
86 | Nahunta | 3 |
86 | Screven | 3 |
86 | Watkinsville | 3 |
86 | Whitesburg | 3 |
87 | Alamo | 2 |
87 | Aragon | 2 |
87 | Brooklet | 2 |
87 | Chattahoochee Hills | 2 |
87 | Flowery Branch | 2 |
87 | Franklin Springs | 2 |
87 | Maysville | 2 |
87 | Plains | 2 |
87 | Rochelle | 2 |
87 | Thunderbolt | 2 |
87 | Willacoochee | 2 |
87 | Winterville | 2 |
88 | Alapaha | 1 |
88 | Blairsville | 1 |
88 | Blythe | 1 |
88 | Coolidge | 1 |
88 | Darien | 1 |
88 | Demorest | 1 |
88 | East Ellijay | 1 |
88 | Franklin | 1 |
88 | Hagan | 1 |
88 | Hephzibah | 1 |
88 | Lake Park | 1 |
88 | Marshallville | 1 |
88 | McIntyre | 1 |
88 | Molena | 1 |
88 | Norman Park | 1 |
88 | Oak Park | 1 |
88 | Pine Lake | 1 |
88 | Talbotton | 1 |
88 | Trenton | 1 |
88 | Waverly Hall | 1 |
89 | Alto | 0 |
89 | Attapulgus | 0 |
89 | Ball Ground | 0 |
89 | Berlin | 0 |
89 | Bloomingdale | 0 |
89 | Braswell | 0 |
89 | Buchanan | 0 |
89 | Canon | 0 |
89 | Cuthbert | 0 |
89 | Danielsville | 0 |
89 | Davisboro | 0 |
89 | Dillard | 0 |
89 | Doerun | 0 |
89 | Ephesus | 0 |
89 | Eton | 0 |
89 | Fairmount | 0 |
89 | Graham | 0 |
89 | Harlem | 0 |
89 | Hoboken | 0 |
89 | Homeland | 0 |
89 | Irwinton | 0 |
89 | Ivey | 0 |
89 | Kingston | 0 |
89 | Leary | 0 |
89 | Leslie | 0 |
89 | Lookout Mountain | 0 |
89 | Lumber City | 0 |
89 | Lumpkin | 0 |
89 | Midville | 0 |
89 | Mountain City | 0 |
89 | Mount Airy | 0 |
89 | Oxford | 0 |
89 | Patterson | 0 |
89 | Reynolds | 0 |
89 | Sale City | 0 |
89 | Senoia | 0 |
89 | Shiloh | 0 |
89 | Summerville | 0 |
89 | Tunnel Hill | 0 |
89 | Warwick | 0 |
89 | Woodland | 0 |