Ranking of Georgia Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, among Georgia cities with a population of at least 10K, College Park had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,948.69), followed by Albany (1,586.58), Griffin (1,317.59), Americus (1,256.93), and Newnan (1,153.94).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2021, and the table below shows the ranking of Georgia cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.

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.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Georgia Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
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Newnan
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Ranking of Georgia Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 College Park 1948.69
2 Albany 1586.58
3 Griffin 1317.59
4 Americus 1256.93
5 Newnan 1153.94
6 Forest Park 1069.20
7 Cordele 997.75
8 Waycross 950.67
9 South Fulton 936.88
10 Chamblee 892.69
11 Atlanta 884.18
12 Vidalia 880.21
13 Milledgeville 765.46
14 Bainbridge 745.40
15 Rome 679.50
16 Moultrie 643.88
17 Douglasville 641.04
18 Warner Robins 636.61
19 Monroe 610.32
20 LaGrange 602.45
21 Athens-Clarke County 577.66
22 Cartersville 547.67
23 Doraville 542.53
24 Thomasville 540.98
25 Carrollton 496.65
26 Covington 482.19
27 Marietta 465.51
28 Norcross 463.54
29 Clarkston 449.63
30 Brookhaven 431.57
31 Statesboro 424.06
32 Gainesville 392.20
33 McDonough 375.59
34 Dalton 365.39
35 Valdosta 364.16
36 Lawrenceville 352.30
37 Winder 336.74
38 Smyrna 327.93
39 Calhoun 321.69
40 Roswell 318.61
41 Villa Rica 269.10
42 Fairburn 267.30
43 Richmond Hill 246.26
44 Snellville 240.41
45 Alpharetta 239.29
46 Perry 236.27
47 Decatur 220.11
48 Dunwoody 207.57
49 Lilburn 196.99
50 Sandy Springs 187.39
51 Fayetteville 150.91
52 Duluth 146.74
53 Port Wentworth 144.01
54 Pooler 141.21
55 Loganville 139.37
56 Grovetown 138.78
57 Kennesaw 136.58
58 Dallas 136.02
59 Woodstock 126.44
60 Rincon 119.97
61 Canton 107.83
62 Acworth 104.55
63 Braselton 102.97
64 Douglas 86.16
65 Jefferson 85.72
66 Milton 76.02
67 Peachtree City 40.55
68 Johns Creek 23.26
69 Kingsland 21.56
70 Holly Springs 0.00